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Merlot Tone Faint

Red · Hue 350
Hex
#A38F92
RGB
rgb(163, 143, 146)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 10%, 36%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3:1AA Large
on black
6.9:1AA
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About this color

Merlot Tone Faint (#A38F92) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 10% saturation, 60% 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-tone-faint: #A38F92;
  --colorarchive-merlot-tone-faint-hsl: hsl(350, 10%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-merlot-tone-faint-rgb: rgb(163, 143, 146);
}

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Lighter companion
Merlot Silk Faint
#B6A5A8 · hsl(350, 10%, 68%)
Darker companion
Merlot Radiant Faint
#957E82 · hsl(350, 10%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lagoon Tone Faint
#8FA3A0 · hsl(170, 10%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Vermillion Tone Faint
#A3948F · hsl(15, 10%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Blush Tone Faint
#A38F99 · hsl(330, 10%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Leaf Tone Faint
#92A38F · hsl(110, 10%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Indigo Tone Faint
#8F92A3 · hsl(230, 10%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Seafoam Tone Faint
#8FA396 · hsl(140, 10%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Azure Tone Faint
#8F9CA3 · hsl(200, 10%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Merlot Tone Faint #A38F92
Lighter companion: Merlot Silk Faint #B6A5A8
Darker companion: Merlot Radiant Faint #957E82
Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Tone Faint #8FA3A0
Analogous lead: Vermillion Tone Faint #A3948F
Analogous echo: Blush Tone Faint #A38F99
Triadic +120°: Leaf Tone Faint #92A38F
Triadic +240°: Indigo Tone Faint #8F92A3
Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Tone Faint #8FA396
Split-comp +210°: Azure Tone Faint #8F9CA3

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Merlot Tone Muted
#AB878D · hsl(350, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Merlot Radiant Faint
#957E82 · hsl(350, 10%, 54%)
Nearby match
Merlot Silk Faint
#B6A5A8 · hsl(350, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Merlot Tone Dust
#B47E87 · hsl(350, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Merlot Radiant Muted
#9F757C · hsl(350, 18%, 54%)
Nearby match
Merlot Core Faint
#876E72 · hsl(350, 10%, 48%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA5:1
Lagoon Ink Faint
#202726
AA4.9:1
Lagoon Ink Muted
#1D2A28
AA4.8:1
Lagoon Ink Dust
#1A2D2A
AA4.6:1
Lagoon Ink Soft
#18302C
AA5:1
Cyan Ink Faint
#202727
AA4.9:1
Cyan Ink Muted
#1D2A29

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#9C9D91
Protanopia
#9B9B91
Tritanopia
#A29191
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