Merlot Shadow Muted — #543B3F Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(84, 59, 63)

HSL

hsl(350, 18%, 28%)

Metrics

S 18% · L 28%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

10.1:1AA

on black

2.1:1Fail

Recent trail

About this color

Merlot Shadow Muted (#543B3F) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 18% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-muted: #543B3F; /* hsl(350, 18%, 28%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Merlot Dusk Muted

#66474C · hsl(350, 18%, 34%)

Darker companion

Merlot Nocturne Muted

#3C2A2D · hsl(350, 18%, 20%)

Complementary counterpoint

Lagoon Shadow Muted

#3B5450 · hsl(170, 18%, 28%)

Analogous lead

Ruby Shadow Muted

#543F3B · hsl(10, 18%, 28%)

Analogous echo

Blush Shadow Muted

#543B47 · hsl(330, 18%, 28%)

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Base: Merlot Shadow Muted #543B3F
Lighter companion: Merlot Dusk Muted #66474C
Darker companion: Merlot Nocturne Muted #3C2A2D
Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Shadow Muted #3B5450
Analogous lead: Ruby Shadow Muted #543F3B
Analogous echo: Blush Shadow Muted #543B47