RGB
rgb(243, 216, 220)
HSL
hsl(350, 54%, 90%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 90%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.3:1Fail
on black
15.7:1AA
About this color
Merlot Mist Clear (#F3D8DC) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 54% saturation, 90% 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-mist-clear: #F3D8DC; --colorarchive-merlot-mist-clear-hsl: hsl(350, 54%, 90%); --colorarchive-merlot-mist-clear-rgb: rgb(243, 216, 220); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Merlot Whisper Clear
#F8E7EA · hsl(350, 54%, 94%)
Darker companion
Merlot Pearl Clear
#ECC0C8 · hsl(350, 54%, 84%)
Complementary counterpoint
Lagoon Mist Clear
#D8F3EF · hsl(170, 54%, 90%)
Analogous lead
Ruby Mist Clear
#F3DCD8 · hsl(10, 54%, 90%)
Analogous echo
Blush Mist Clear
#F3D8E6 · hsl(330, 54%, 90%)
Triadic +120°
Leaf Mist Clear
#DCF3D8 · hsl(110, 54%, 90%)
Triadic +240°
Indigo Mist Clear
#D8DCF3 · hsl(230, 54%, 90%)
Split-comp +150°
Seafoam Mist Clear
#D8F3E1 · hsl(140, 54%, 90%)
Split-comp +210°
Azure Mist Clear
#D8EAF3 · hsl(200, 54%, 90%)
Export preview
Base: Merlot Mist Clear #F3D8DC Lighter companion: Merlot Whisper Clear #F8E7EA Darker companion: Merlot Pearl Clear #ECC0C8 Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Mist Clear #D8F3EF Analogous lead: Ruby Mist Clear #F3DCD8 Analogous echo: Blush Mist Clear #F3D8E6 Triadic +120°: Leaf Mist Clear #DCF3D8 Triadic +240°: Indigo Mist Clear #D8DCF3 Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Mist Clear #D8F3E1 Split-comp +210°: Azure Mist Clear #D8EAF3
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Merlot Whisper Clear
#F8E7EA · hsl(350, 54%, 94%)
Nearby match
Merlot Pearl Clear
#ECC0C8 · hsl(350, 54%, 84%)
Nearby match
Merlot Veil Clear
#FDF7F8 · hsl(350, 54%, 98%)
Nearby match
Merlot Mist Soft
#EEDDE0 · hsl(350, 34%, 90%)
Nearby match
Merlot Mist Vivid
#F8D3D9 · hsl(350, 74%, 90%)
Nearby match
Merlot Bloom Clear
#E3A1AC · hsl(350, 54%, 76%)
Accessible pairings
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