Lighter companion
Merlot Mist Pure
#FDCED6 · hsl(350, 92%, 90%)
RGB
rgb(252, 177, 189)
HSL
hsl(350, 92%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 25%, 1%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 84%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.7:1Fail
on black
12.2:1AA
About this color
Merlot Pearl Pure (#FCB1BD) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 92% saturation, 84% 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-pearl-pure: #FCB1BD; --colorarchive-merlot-pearl-pure-hsl: hsl(350, 92%, 84%); --colorarchive-merlot-pearl-pure-rgb: rgb(252, 177, 189); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Merlot Bloom Pure
#FA899C · hsl(350, 92%, 76%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lagoon Pearl Pure
#B1FCEF · hsl(170, 92%, 84%)
Analogous lead
Ruby Pearl Pure
#FCBDB1 · hsl(10, 92%, 84%)
Analogous echo
Blush Pearl Pure
#FCB1D6 · hsl(330, 92%, 84%)
Triadic +120°
Leaf Pearl Pure
#BDFCB1 · hsl(110, 92%, 84%)
Triadic +240°
Indigo Pearl Pure
#B1BDFC · hsl(230, 92%, 84%)
Split-comp +150°
Seafoam Pearl Pure
#B1FCCA · hsl(140, 92%, 84%)
Split-comp +210°
Azure Pearl Pure
#B1E3FC · hsl(200, 92%, 84%)
Export preview
Base: Merlot Pearl Pure #FCB1BD Lighter companion: Merlot Mist Pure #FDCED6 Darker companion: Merlot Bloom Pure #FA899C Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Pearl Pure #B1FCEF Analogous lead: Ruby Pearl Pure #FCBDB1 Analogous echo: Blush Pearl Pure #FCB1D6 Triadic +120°: Leaf Pearl Pure #BDFCB1 Triadic +240°: Indigo Pearl Pure #B1BDFC Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Pearl Pure #B1FCCA Split-comp +210°: Azure Pearl Pure #B1E3FC
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Merlot Mist Pure
#FDCED6 · hsl(350, 92%, 90%)
Nearby match
Merlot Bloom Pure
#FA899C · hsl(350, 92%, 76%)
Nearby match
Merlot Whisper Pure
#FEE2E6 · hsl(350, 92%, 94%)
Nearby match
Merlot Pearl Vivid
#F4B8C2 · hsl(350, 74%, 84%)
Nearby match
Merlot Veil Pure
#FFF5F7 · hsl(350, 92%, 98%)
Nearby match
Crimson Pearl Pure
#FCB1B1 · hsl(0, 92%, 84%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#E4E9BA
Protanopia
#E0DFBA
Tritanopia
#F9B8B7
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