PinkMid-toneMuted

Pincushion

#AB979D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.75:1Fails

Black text

7.21:1AAA

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About Pincushion

Pincushion (#AB979D) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 171, 151, 157 and its HSL value is 342°, 11%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#AB979D · #97ABA5

Analogous

#AB97A7 · #AB979D · #AB9B97

Triadic

#AB979D · #9DAB97 · #979DAB

Split complementary

#AB979D · #97AB9B · #97A7AB

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