Information about #241B19 color

#241B19 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #241B19 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(36, 27, 25) (14.1% red, 10.6% green, 9.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 86 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#241B19 presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sooty (#281D19). Slightly further away sit Blackout (#211916) and Loyal (#28191D).

The recipe behind #241B19 is rgb(36, 27, 25), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #241B19: 16.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:86) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#241B19 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#241B19 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #241B19

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Blackout color link
Blackout

#211916

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Pastel Black color link
Pastel Black

#1D1C1A

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#241B19
  • RGB36, 27, 25
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 86
  • CSSrgb(36, 27, 25)
  • HSL11°, 18%, 12%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 18.033%, 11.961%
  • HSV11°, 31%, 14%
  • HSB11°, 31%, 14%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.106, 0.098)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.106, 0.098, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.106, 0.098)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID241B19
  • DECIMAL ID2366233
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01