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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#421A24 — Ebony
#421A24 is a dark moderately saturated red sitting at 345° 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 #421A24
- fbf4f6
- edd3d9
- e0b1bd
- d38fa0
- c56e84
- b84c67
- 983d54
- 772f41
- 55222f
- 34151c
- 12070a
Color schemes using #421A24
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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#421A24 FAQ
What color is #421A24?
#421A24 is a shade of ebony in the red family. It has a hue of 345 degrees, 43% saturation and 18% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #421A24?
#421A24 is rgb(66, 26, 36) in RGB, hsl(345, 43%, 18%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 61%, 45%, 74%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #421A24?
White text on this background reaches 14.95:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.4:1.
What colors go well with #421A24?
Its direct complement is #1A4238. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1A4224 and #1A3842 gives you contrast without the vibration.