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RGB
rgb(201, 146, 155)
HSL
hsl(350, 34%, 68%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.6:1Fail
on black
8.1:1AA
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About this color

Merlot Silk Soft (#C9929B) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 34% saturation, 68% 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-silk-soft: #C9929B;
  --colorarchive-merlot-silk-soft-hsl: hsl(350, 34%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-merlot-silk-soft-rgb: rgb(201, 146, 155);
}

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Base: Merlot Silk Soft #C9929B
Lighter companion: Merlot Bloom Soft #D7ADB4
Darker companion: Merlot Tone Soft #BC7682
Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Silk Soft #92C9C0
Analogous lead: Ruby Silk Soft #C99B92
Analogous echo: Blush Silk Soft #C992AD
Triadic +120°: Leaf Silk Soft #9BC992
Triadic +240°: Indigo Silk Soft #929BC9
Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Silk Soft #92C9A4
Split-comp +210°: Azure Silk Soft #92B7C9

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