NeutralMid-toneMuted

Pincushion

#AA989E

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.73:1Fails

Black text

7.25:1AAA

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About Pincushion

Pincushion (#AA989E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 170, 152, 158 and its HSL value is 340°, 10%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pincushion, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#AA989E · #98AAA4

Analogous

#AA98A7 · #AA989E · #AA9B98

Triadic

#AA989E · #9EAA98 · #989EAA

Split complementary

#AA989E · #98AA9B · #98A7AA

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