Earthyreddeepmuted
HSL
0° · 21% · 23%
Cool Merlot Quiet
#472e2e
Notes
Cool Merlot Quiet (#472E2E) 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 (0°, 21%, 23%) places it in the muted 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
#472e2e
RGB
rgb(71, 46, 46)
HSL
hsl(0, 21%, 23%)
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