#730039Red
Merlot (#730039) is a dark, rich pinkish red with a warm character. White text reads best on it (contrast 11.7:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | #730039 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115 0 57) | |
| HSL | hsl(330 100% 23%) | |
| HSB | 330, 100%, 45% | |
| CMYK | 0%, 100%, 50%, 55% | |
| Lab | lab(23.88 46.75 1.35) | |
| LCH | lch(23.88 46.77 1.6) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.95% 0.1456 0.6) |
Shades, tints, tones and hues
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Hues
Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.
Colour harmonies
Colour blindness preview
- Deuteranopia
#413F37 - Protanopia
#242B3A - Tritanopia
#7E001E - Greyscale
#383838
Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.
Contrast
AaWhite text on Merlot11.74:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✓
AaDark text on Merlot1.33:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaMerlot on white11.74:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✓
AaMerlot on black1.60:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
Similar colours
Palettes with a similar colour
Berry patch · Open in the generator
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