Merlot Red

Name: Merlot Red
Brand: Benjamin Moore

2006-10 / Benjamin Moore

#9D3D2D

Bold and deep, this red brings amber intensity to accent walls and front doors.

Spec Sheet

Hex#9D3D2D

RGB157, 61, 45

HSL9°, 55%, 40%

On White 6.69:1 AA

On Black 3.14:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F2EEED
Text: #251A18
Accent: #9D3D2D
Support: #719BA2
Neutral: #D7CFC1

Rules:
- Use Background for surfaces and canvas
- Use Ink for body text and icons
- Never use Accent as body text — contrast is too low
- Maintain 4.5:1 minimum contrast for normal text

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Design System from Merlot Red Palettes are free. Exports aren't.

#F2EEED background RGB 242 238 237

#251A18 ink RGB 37 26 24

#9D3D2D accent RGB 157 61 45

#719BA2 support RGB 113 155 162

#D7CFC1 neutral RGB 215 207 193

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F2EEED;
  --palette-ink: #251A18;
  --palette-accent: #9D3D2D;
  --palette-support: #719BA2;
  --palette-neutral: #D7CFC1;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F2EEED",
  "palette-ink": "#251A18",
  "palette-accent": "#9D3D2D",
  "palette-support": "#719BA2",
  "palette-neutral": "#D7CFC1"
}

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