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Pale Petticoat

#BC9EA5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.45:1Fails

Black text

8.08:1AAA

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About Pale Petticoat

Pale Petticoat (#BC9EA5) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 188, 158, 165 and its HSL value is 346°, 18%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pale Petticoat, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#BC9EA5 · #9EBCB5

Analogous

#BC9EB4 · #BC9EA5 · #BCA69E

Triadic

#BC9EA5 · #A5BC9E · #9EA5BC

Split complementary

#BC9EA5 · #9EBCA6 · #9EB4BC

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