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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4E313B — Taupe
#4E313B is a dark desaturated pink sitting at 339° 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 #4E313B
- f9f6f7
- e7d9de
- d5bcc5
- c39fac
- b18293
- 9f6579
- 835263
- 66404d
- 492e38
- 2d1c22
- 100a0c
Color schemes using #4E313B
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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#4E313B FAQ
What color is #4E313B?
#4E313B is a shade of taupe in the pink family. It has a hue of 339 degrees, 23% saturation and 25% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4E313B?
#4E313B is rgb(78, 49, 59) in RGB, hsl(339, 23%, 25%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 37%, 24%, 69%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E313B?
White text on this background reaches 11.5:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.83:1.
What colors go well with #4E313B?
Its direct complement is #314E44. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #314E35 and #314A4E gives you contrast without the vibration.