PinkMid-toneMuted

Pincushion

#AC99A0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.69:1Fails

Black text

7.37:1AAA

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About Pincushion

Pincushion (#AC99A0) is a mid-tone muted pink. Its RGB value is 172, 153, 160 and its HSL value is 338°, 10%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 (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

#AC99A0 · #99ACA5

Analogous

#AC99AA · #AC99A0 · #AC9B99

Triadic

#AC99A0 · #A0AC99 · #99A0AC

Split complementary

#AC99A0 · #99AC9B · #99AAAC

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