RedLightMuted

Peppermint Stick

#E8B9BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.73:1Fails

Black text

11.41:1AAA

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About Peppermint Stick

Peppermint Stick (#E8B9BD) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 232, 185, 189 and its HSL value is 355°, 51%, 82%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Peppermint Stick, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#E8B9BD · #B9E8E4

Analogous

#E8B9D5 · #E8B9BD · #E8CCB9

Triadic

#E8B9BD · #BDE8B9 · #B9BDE8

Split complementary

#E8B9BD · #B9E8CC · #B9D5E8

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