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#4C1915 — Ebony

#4C1915 is a dark moderately saturated red sitting at 4° 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 #4C1915

Color schemes using #4C1915

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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#4C1915 FAQ

What color is #4C1915?

#4C1915 is a shade of ebony in the red family. It has a hue of 4 degrees, 57% saturation and 19% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #4C1915?

#4C1915 is rgb(76, 25, 21) in RGB, hsl(4, 57%, 19%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 67%, 72%, 70%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4C1915?

White text on this background reaches 14.41:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.46:1.

What colors go well with #4C1915?

Its direct complement is #15484C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #154C34 and #152D4C gives you contrast without the vibration.