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RGB
rgb(144, 100, 108)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 48%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5:1AA
on black
4.2:1AA Large
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Merlot Core Muted (#90646C) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 18% saturation, 48% 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-core-muted: #90646C;
  --colorarchive-merlot-core-muted-hsl: hsl(350, 18%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-merlot-core-muted-rgb: rgb(144, 100, 108);
}

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Base: Merlot Core Muted #90646C
Lighter companion: Merlot Radiant Muted #9F757C
Darker companion: Merlot Velvet Muted #7E585E
Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Core Muted #649089
Analogous lead: Ruby Core Muted #906C64
Analogous echo: Blush Core Muted #90647A
Triadic +120°: Leaf Core Muted #6C9064
Triadic +240°: Indigo Core Muted #646C90
Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Core Muted #649073
Split-comp +210°: Azure Core Muted #648290

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