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Deep Merlot

#5A4C5B

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.02:1AAA

Black text

2.47:1Fails

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About Deep Merlot

Deep Merlot (#5A4C5B) is a dark neutral. Its RGB value is 90, 76, 91 and its HSL value is 296°, 9%, 33%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Deep Merlot, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#5A4C5B · #4D5B4C

Analogous

#534C5B · #5A4C5B · #5B4C55

Triadic

#5A4C5B · #5B5A4C · #4C5B5A

Split complementary

#5A4C5B · #555B4C · #4C5B53

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