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#4C0B0F — Ebony

#4C0B0F is a dark 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 #4C0B0F

Color schemes using #4C0B0F

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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#4C0B0F FAQ

What color is #4C0B0F?

#4C0B0F is a shade of ebony in the red family. It has a hue of 356 degrees, 75% saturation and 17% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #4C0B0F?

#4C0B0F is rgb(76, 11, 15) in RGB, hsl(356, 75%, 17%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 86%, 80%, 70%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4C0B0F?

White text on this background reaches 15.42:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.36:1.

What colors go well with #4C0B0F?

Its direct complement is #0B4C48. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0B4C27 and #0B304C gives you contrast without the vibration.