Soft Merlot Brush

#3e1a18

Notes

Soft Merlot Brush (#3E1A18) 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 (3°, 44%, 17%) 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

#3e1a18

RGB

rgb(62, 26, 24)

HSL

hsl(3, 44%, 17%)