Crisp Merlot Veil

#1f0c09

Notes

Crisp Merlot Veil (#1F0C09) is a deep red with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (8°, 55%, 8%) places it in the balanced band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary cyan. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#1f0c09

RGB

rgb(31, 12, 9)

HSL

hsl(8, 55%, 8%)