RedMid-toneMuted

So Merlot

#85545A

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.15:1AA

Black text

3.22:1AA large

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About So Merlot

So Merlot (#85545A) is a mid-tone muted red. Its RGB value is 133, 84, 90 and its HSL value is 353°, 23%, 43%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 (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

#85545A · #54857F

Analogous

#855473 · #85545A · #856654

Triadic

#85545A · #5A8554 · #545A85

Split complementary

#85545A · #548566 · #547385

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