Merlot Silk Soft — #C9929B Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(201, 146, 155)

HSL

hsl(350, 34%, 68%)

Metrics

S 34% · L 68%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

2.6:1Fail

on black

8.1:1AA

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About this color

Merlot Silk Soft (#C9929B) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 34% saturation, 68% 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-silk-soft: #C9929B; /* hsl(350, 34%, 68%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Merlot Bloom Soft

#D7ADB4 · hsl(350, 34%, 76%)

Darker companion

Merlot Tone Soft

#BC7682 · hsl(350, 34%, 60%)

Complementary counterpoint

Lagoon Silk Soft

#92C9C0 · hsl(170, 34%, 68%)

Analogous lead

Ruby Silk Soft

#C99B92 · hsl(10, 34%, 68%)

Analogous echo

Blush Silk Soft

#C992AD · hsl(330, 34%, 68%)

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Base: Merlot Silk Soft #C9929B
Lighter companion: Merlot Bloom Soft #D7ADB4
Darker companion: Merlot Tone Soft #BC7682
Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Silk Soft #92C9C0
Analogous lead: Ruby Silk Soft #C99B92
Analogous echo: Blush Silk Soft #C992AD