analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4D2414 — Taupe
#4D2414 is a dark moderately saturated orange sitting at 17° 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 #4D2414
- fcf5f3
- f2d8ce
- e9baa8
- df9d83
- d5805e
- cc6238
- a94f2c
- 843e22
- 5f2c18
- 3a1b0f
- 140905
Color schemes using #4D2414
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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#4D2414 FAQ
What color is #4D2414?
#4D2414 is a shade of taupe in the orange family. It has a hue of 17 degrees, 59% saturation and 19% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4D2414?
#4D2414 is rgb(77, 36, 20) in RGB, hsl(17, 59%, 19%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 53%, 74%, 70%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4D2414?
White text on this background reaches 13.31:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.58:1.
What colors go well with #4D2414?
Its direct complement is #143D4D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #144D41 and #14204D gives you contrast without the vibration.