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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#842E3A — Wine
#842E3A is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 352° 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 #842E3A
- fbf4f5
- efd1d5
- e3aeb5
- d68c96
- ca6976
- be4656
- 9e3745
- 7b2b36
- 581f27
- 361317
- 130708
Color schemes using #842E3A
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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#842E3A FAQ
What color is #842E3A?
#842E3A is a shade of wine in the red family. It has a hue of 352 degrees, 48% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #842E3A?
#842E3A is rgb(132, 46, 58) in RGB, hsl(352, 48%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 65%, 56%, 48%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #842E3A?
White text on this background reaches 8.63:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.43:1.
What colors go well with #842E3A?
Its direct complement is #2E8479. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2E844E and #2E6584 gives you contrast without the vibration.