Lighter companion
Merlot Silk Faint
#B6A5A8 · hsl(350, 10%, 68%)
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
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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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Merlot Radiant Faint
#957E82 · hsl(350, 10%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lagoon Tone Faint
#8FA3A0 · hsl(170, 10%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Ruby Tone Faint
#A3928F · hsl(10, 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: Ruby Tone Faint #A3928F 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
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
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 Radiant Muted
#9F757C · hsl(350, 18%, 54%)
Nearby match
Merlot Core Faint
#876E72 · hsl(350, 10%, 48%)
Nearby match
Merlot Silk Muted
#BC9FA4 · hsl(350, 18%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#9C9D91
Protanopia
#9B9B91
Tritanopia
#A29191
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