Lighter companion
Merlot Veil Dust
#FBF9F9 · hsl(350, 26%, 98%)
RGB
rgb(244, 236, 237)
HSL
hsl(350, 26%, 94%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 3%, 4%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 94%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.2:1Fail
on black
18.1:1AA
About this color
Merlot Whisper Dust (#F4ECED) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 26% 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-dust: #F4ECED; --colorarchive-merlot-whisper-dust-hsl: hsl(350, 26%, 94%); --colorarchive-merlot-whisper-dust-rgb: rgb(244, 236, 237); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Merlot Mist Dust
#ECDFE1 · hsl(350, 26%, 90%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lagoon Whisper Dust
#ECF4F2 · hsl(170, 26%, 94%)
Analogous lead
Vermillion Whisper Dust
#F4EEEC · hsl(15, 26%, 94%)
Analogous echo
Blush Whisper Dust
#F4ECF0 · hsl(330, 26%, 94%)
Triadic +120°
Leaf Whisper Dust
#EDF4EC · hsl(110, 26%, 94%)
Triadic +240°
Indigo Whisper Dust
#ECEDF4 · hsl(230, 26%, 94%)
Split-comp +150°
Seafoam Whisper Dust
#ECF4EE · hsl(140, 26%, 94%)
Split-comp +210°
Azure Whisper Dust
#ECF1F4 · hsl(200, 26%, 94%)
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Base: Merlot Whisper Dust #F4ECED Lighter companion: Merlot Veil Dust #FBF9F9 Darker companion: Merlot Mist Dust #ECDFE1 Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Whisper Dust #ECF4F2 Analogous lead: Vermillion Whisper Dust #F4EEEC Analogous echo: Blush Whisper Dust #F4ECF0 Triadic +120°: Leaf Whisper Dust #EDF4EC Triadic +240°: Indigo Whisper Dust #ECEDF4 Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Whisper Dust #ECF4EE Split-comp +210°: Azure Whisper Dust #ECF1F4
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Merlot Mist Dust
#ECDFE1 · hsl(350, 26%, 90%)
Nearby match
Merlot Veil Dust
#FBF9F9 · hsl(350, 26%, 98%)
Nearby match
Merlot Whisper Muted
#F2EDEE · hsl(350, 18%, 94%)
Nearby match
Merlot Whisper Soft
#F5EAEC · hsl(350, 34%, 94%)
Nearby match
Merlot Mist Muted
#EAE1E2 · hsl(350, 18%, 90%)
Nearby match
Merlot Veil Muted
#FBF9F9 · hsl(350, 18%, 98%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#F1F2ED
Protanopia
#F1F1ED
Tritanopia
#F4EDED
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