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#4C1536 — Onyx

#4C1536 is a dark moderately saturated pink sitting at 324° 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 #4C1536

Color schemes using #4C1536

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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#4C1536 FAQ

What color is #4C1536?

#4C1536 is a shade of onyx in the pink family. It has a hue of 324 degrees, 57% saturation and 19% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #4C1536?

#4C1536 is rgb(76, 21, 54) in RGB, hsl(324, 57%, 19%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 72%, 29%, 70%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4C1536?

White text on this background reaches 14.31:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.47:1.

What colors go well with #4C1536?

Its direct complement is #154C2B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1A4C15 and #154C47 gives you contrast without the vibration.