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#3F181D — Ebony

#3F181D is a dark moderately saturated red sitting at 352° 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 #3F181D

Color schemes using #3F181D

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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#3F181D FAQ

What color is #3F181D?

#3F181D is a shade of ebony in the red family. It has a hue of 352 degrees, 45% saturation and 17% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #3F181D?

#3F181D is rgb(63, 24, 29) in RGB, hsl(352, 45%, 17%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 62%, 54%, 75%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #3F181D?

White text on this background reaches 15.44:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.36:1.

What colors go well with #3F181D?

Its direct complement is #183F3A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #183F26 and #18313F gives you contrast without the vibration.