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#3E1D1F — Ebony

#3E1D1F is a dark moderately saturated red sitting at 356° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #3E1D1F

Color schemes using #3E1D1F

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#3E1D1F FAQ

What color is #3E1D1F?

#3E1D1F is a shade of ebony in the red family. It has a hue of 356 degrees, 36% saturation and 18% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #3E1D1F?

#3E1D1F is rgb(62, 29, 31) in RGB, hsl(356, 36%, 18%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 53%, 50%, 76%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #3E1D1F?

White text on this background reaches 15:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.4:1.

What colors go well with #3E1D1F?

Its direct complement is #1D3E3C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1D3E2C and #1D303E gives you contrast without the vibration.