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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4E0B0E — Maroon
#4E0B0E is a dark saturated red sitting at 357° 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 #4E0B0E
- fdf2f2
- f7c9cb
- f1a0a4
- eb767c
- e64d55
- e0242e
- bb1b23
- 91151b
- 680f13
- 3f090c
- 160304
Color schemes using #4E0B0E
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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#4E0B0E FAQ
What color is #4E0B0E?
#4E0B0E is a shade of maroon in the red family. It has a hue of 357 degrees, 75% saturation and 17% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #4E0B0E?
#4E0B0E is rgb(78, 11, 14) in RGB, hsl(357, 75%, 17%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 86%, 82%, 69%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E0B0E?
White text on this background reaches 15.24:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.38:1.
What colors go well with #4E0B0E?
Its direct complement is #0B4C49. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0B4C28 and #0B2F4C gives you contrast without the vibration.