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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4C140B — Ebony
#4C140B is a dark saturated red sitting at 8° 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 #4C140B
- fdf3f2
- f7cfc9
- f1aaa0
- eb8676
- e6624d
- e03d24
- bb301b
- 912515
- 681b0f
- 3f1009
- 160603
Color schemes using #4C140B
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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#4C140B FAQ
What color is #4C140B?
#4C140B is a shade of ebony in the red family. It has a hue of 8 degrees, 75% saturation and 17% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #4C140B?
#4C140B is rgb(76, 20, 11) in RGB, hsl(8, 75%, 17%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 74%, 86%, 70%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4C140B?
White text on this background reaches 14.87:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.41:1.
What colors go well with #4C140B?
Its direct complement is #0B434C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0B4C34 and #0B234C gives you contrast without the vibration.