PinkMid-toneMuted

Scotch Thistle

#996E9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.14:1AA large

Black text

4.78:1AA

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About Scotch Thistle

Scotch Thistle (#996E9D) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 153, 110, 157 and its HSL value is 295°, 19%, 52%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Scotch Thistle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#996E9D · #729D6E

Analogous

#826E9D · #996E9D · #9D6E8A

Triadic

#996E9D · #9D996E · #6E9D99

Split complementary

#996E9D · #8A9D6E · #6E9D82

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