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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#913E1D — Chestnut
#913E1D is a dark saturated orange sitting at 17° 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 #913E1D
- fcf5f2
- f5d7cb
- edb9a4
- e59a7d
- de7c56
- d65e2e
- b24c23
- 8b3b1b
- 642a14
- 3c1a0c
- 150904
Color schemes using #913E1D
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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#913E1D FAQ
What color is #913E1D?
#913E1D is a shade of chestnut in the orange family. It has a hue of 17 degrees, 67% saturation and 34% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #913E1D?
#913E1D is rgb(145, 62, 29) in RGB, hsl(17, 67%, 34%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 57%, 80%, 43%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #913E1D?
White text on this background reaches 7.21:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.91:1.
What colors go well with #913E1D?
Its direct complement is #1D7091. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1D9178 and #1D3691 gives you contrast without the vibration.