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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4E370D — Sepia
#4E370D is a dark saturated orange sitting at 39° 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 #4E370D
- fdf9f2
- f6e7ca
- efd4a2
- e8c27a
- e2af51
- db9d29
- b6811f
- 8e6518
- 664811
- 3e2c0b
- 160f04
Color schemes using #4E370D
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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#4E370D FAQ
What color is #4E370D?
#4E370D is a shade of sepia in the orange family. It has a hue of 39 degrees, 71% saturation and 18% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #4E370D?
#4E370D is rgb(78, 55, 13) in RGB, hsl(39, 71%, 18%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 29%, 83%, 69%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E370D?
White text on this background reaches 11.19:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.88:1.
What colors go well with #4E370D?
Its direct complement is #0D244E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0D454E and #170D4E gives you contrast without the vibration.