Lighter companion
Merlot Shadow Pure
#89061C · hsl(350, 92%, 28%)
RGB
rgb(98, 4, 20)
HSL
hsl(350, 92%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 96%, 80%, 62%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.6:1AA
on black
1.5:1Fail
About this color
Merlot Nocturne Pure (#620414) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 92% saturation, 20% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-merlot-nocturne-pure: #620414; --colorarchive-merlot-nocturne-pure-hsl: hsl(350, 92%, 20%); --colorarchive-merlot-nocturne-pure-rgb: rgb(98, 4, 20); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Merlot Ink Pure
#45030E · hsl(350, 92%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lagoon Nocturne Pure
#046252 · hsl(170, 92%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Vermillion Nocturne Pure
#621C04 · hsl(15, 92%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Blush Nocturne Pure
#620433 · hsl(330, 92%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Leaf Nocturne Pure
#146204 · hsl(110, 92%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Indigo Nocturne Pure
#041462 · hsl(230, 92%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Seafoam Nocturne Pure
#046223 · hsl(140, 92%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Azure Nocturne Pure
#044362 · hsl(200, 92%, 20%)
Export preview
Base: Merlot Nocturne Pure #620414 Lighter companion: Merlot Shadow Pure #89061C Darker companion: Merlot Ink Pure #45030E Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Nocturne Pure #046252 Analogous lead: Vermillion Nocturne Pure #621C04 Analogous echo: Blush Nocturne Pure #620433 Triadic +120°: Leaf Nocturne Pure #146204 Triadic +240°: Indigo Nocturne Pure #041462 Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Nocturne Pure #046223 Split-comp +210°: Azure Nocturne Pure #044362
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Merlot Nocturne Bright
#5E0816 · hsl(350, 84%, 20%)
Nearby match
Merlot Ink Pure
#45030E · hsl(350, 92%, 14%)
Nearby match
Merlot Shadow Pure
#89061C · hsl(350, 92%, 28%)
Nearby match
Merlot Ink Bright
#420610 · hsl(350, 84%, 14%)
Nearby match
Merlot Nocturne Vivid
#590D1A · hsl(350, 74%, 20%)
Nearby match
Merlot Shadow Bright
#830B1F · hsl(350, 84%, 28%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#4E5310
Protanopia
#4B4A11
Tritanopia
#600E0E
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