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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4E4C0D — Sepia
#4E4C0D is a dark saturated yellow sitting at 58° 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 #4E4C0D
- fdfcf2
- f6f5ca
- efeda2
- e8e57a
- e2dd51
- dbd529
- b6b11f
- 8e8a18
- 666311
- 3e3c0b
- 161504
Color schemes using #4E4C0D
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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#4E4C0D FAQ
What color is #4E4C0D?
#4E4C0D is a shade of sepia in the yellow family. It has a hue of 58 degrees, 71% saturation and 18% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #4E4C0D?
#4E4C0D is rgb(78, 76, 13) in RGB, hsl(58, 71%, 18%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 3%, 83%, 69%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4E4C0D?
White text on this background reaches 8.89:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.36:1.
What colors go well with #4E4C0D?
Its direct complement is #0D0F4E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0D304E and #2C0D4E gives you contrast without the vibration.