RedMid-toneMuted

So Merlot

#85535D

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.19:1AA

Black text

3.20:1AA large

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About So Merlot

So Merlot (#85535D) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 133, 83, 93 and its HSL value is 348°, 23%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of So Merlot, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#85535D · #53857B

Analogous

#855376 · #85535D · #856253

Triadic

#85535D · #5D8553 · #535D85

Split complementary

#85535D · #538562 · #537685

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