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Pinch Purple

#B4ACAD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.22:1Fails

Black text

8.90:1AAA

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About Pinch Purple

Pinch Purple (#B4ACAD) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 180, 172, 173 and its HSL value is 353°, 5%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.90:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pinch Purple, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B4ACAD · #ACB4B3

Analogous

#B4ACB1 · #B4ACAD · #B4AFAC

Triadic

#B4ACAD · #ADB4AC · #ACADB4

Split complementary

#B4ACAD · #ACB4AF · #ACB1B4

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