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RGB
rgb(252, 248, 249)
HSL
hsl(350, 34%, 98%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 98%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.1:1Fail
on black
19.9:1AA
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About this color

Merlot Veil Soft (#FCF8F9) belongs to the red family — hue 350°, 34% saturation, 98% 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-veil-soft: #FCF8F9;
  --colorarchive-merlot-veil-soft-hsl: hsl(350, 34%, 98%);
  --colorarchive-merlot-veil-soft-rgb: rgb(252, 248, 249);
}

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Base: Merlot Veil Soft #FCF8F9
Darker companion: Merlot Whisper Soft #F5EAEC
Complementary counterpoint: Lagoon Veil Soft #F8FCFB
Analogous lead: Ruby Veil Soft #FCF9F8
Analogous echo: Blush Veil Soft #FCF8FA
Triadic +120°: Leaf Veil Soft #F9FCF8
Triadic +240°: Indigo Veil Soft #F8F9FC
Split-comp +150°: Seafoam Veil Soft #F8FCF9
Split-comp +210°: Azure Veil Soft #F8FAFC

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