PinkMid-toneMuted

Scotch Thistle

#9C74A0

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.88:1AA large

Black text

5.11:1AA

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About Scotch Thistle

Scotch Thistle (#9C74A0) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 156, 116, 160 and its HSL value is 295°, 19%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (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

#9C74A0 · #78A074

Analogous

#8674A0 · #9C74A0 · #A0748E

Triadic

#9C74A0 · #A09C74 · #74A09C

Split complementary

#9C74A0 · #8EA074 · #74A086

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