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Merlot Whisper Muted

Red · Hue 350
Hex
#F2EDEE
RGB
rgb(242, 237, 238)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 94%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 2%, 5%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 94%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.2:1Fail
on black
18.1:1AA
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About this color

Merlot Whisper Muted (#F2EDEE) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 18% saturation, 94% 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-whisper-muted: #F2EDEE;
  --colorarchive-merlot-whisper-muted-hsl: hsl(350, 18%, 94%);
  --colorarchive-merlot-whisper-muted-rgb: rgb(242, 237, 238);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Merlot Veil Muted
#FBF9F9 · hsl(350, 18%, 98%)
Darker companion
Merlot Mist Muted
#EAE1E2 · hsl(350, 18%, 90%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lagoon Whisper Muted
#EDF2F2 · hsl(170, 18%, 94%)
Analogous lead
Vermillion Whisper Muted
#F2EEED · hsl(15, 18%, 94%)
Analogous echo
Blush Whisper Muted
#F2EDF0 · hsl(330, 18%, 94%)
Triadic +120°
Leaf Whisper Muted
#EEF2ED · hsl(110, 18%, 94%)
Triadic +240°
Indigo Whisper Muted
#EDEEF2 · hsl(230, 18%, 94%)
Split-comp +150°
Seafoam Whisper Muted
#EDF2EF · hsl(140, 18%, 94%)
Split-comp +210°
Azure Whisper Muted
#EDF1F2 · hsl(200, 18%, 94%)
Export preview
Base: Merlot Whisper Muted #F2EDEE
Lighter companion: Merlot Veil Muted #FBF9F9
Darker companion: Merlot Mist Muted #EAE1E2
Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Whisper Muted #EDF2F2
Analogous lead: Vermillion Whisper Muted #F2EEED
Analogous echo: Blush Whisper Muted #F2EDF0
Triadic +120°: Leaf Whisper Muted #EEF2ED
Triadic +240°: Indigo Whisper Muted #EDEEF2
Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Whisper Muted #EDF2EF
Split-comp +210°: Azure Whisper Muted #EDF1F2

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Merlot Mist Muted
#EAE1E2 · hsl(350, 18%, 90%)
Nearby match
Merlot Veil Muted
#FBF9F9 · hsl(350, 18%, 98%)
Nearby match
Merlot Whisper Faint
#F1EEEF · hsl(350, 10%, 94%)
Nearby match
Merlot Whisper Dust
#F4ECED · hsl(350, 26%, 94%)
Nearby match
Merlot Mist Faint
#E8E3E4 · hsl(350, 10%, 90%)
Nearby match
Merlot Veil Faint
#FAF9FA · hsl(350, 10%, 98%)

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
AAA7.4:1
Lagoon Shadow Faint
#404F4C
AAA7.1:1
Lagoon Shadow Muted
#3B5450
AAA10.4:1
Lagoon Nocturne Faint
#2E3836
AAA10:1
Lagoon Nocturne Muted
#2A3C39
AAA9.6:1
Lagoon Nocturne Dust
#26403C
AAA9.2:1
Lagoon Nocturne Soft
#22443F

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#F0F1EE
Protanopia
#F0F0EE
Tritanopia
#F2EEEE
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