PinkMid-toneMuted

Primal Red

#AC2B4F

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.54:1AA

Black text

3.03:1AA large

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About Primal Red

Primal Red (#AC2B4F) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 172, 43, 79 and its HSL value is 343°, 60%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Primal Red, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#AC2B4F · #2BAC88

Analogous

#AC2B90 · #AC2B4F · #AC472B

Triadic

#AC2B4F · #4FAC2B · #2B4FAC

Split complementary

#AC2B4F · #2BAC47 · #2B90AC

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