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#4C0B0D — Ebony

#4C0B0D is a dark saturated red sitting at 358° 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 #4C0B0D

Color schemes using #4C0B0D

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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#4C0B0D FAQ

What color is #4C0B0D?

#4C0B0D is a shade of ebony in the red family. It has a hue of 358 degrees, 75% saturation and 17% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #4C0B0D?

#4C0B0D is rgb(76, 11, 13) in RGB, hsl(358, 75%, 17%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 86%, 83%, 70%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4C0B0D?

White text on this background reaches 15.43:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.36:1.

What colors go well with #4C0B0D?

Its direct complement is #0B4C4A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0B4C29 and #0B2E4C gives you contrast without the vibration.