Information about #290A29 color

#290A29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #290A29 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(41, 10, 41) (16.1% red, 3.9% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 0 / 84 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored purple-pink magenta, #290A29 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jacaranda (#2E0329). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hollow Plum (#2A1624) and Very Dark Purple (#2A0134).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(41, 10, 41)), which gives #290A29 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #290A29: 18.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #290A29 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#290A29 color variations

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

#290A29 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 #290A29

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

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#290A29
  • RGB41, 10, 41
  • CMYK0, 12, 0, 84
  • CSSrgb(41, 10, 41)
  • HSL300°, 61%, 10%
  • HSL Precise300°, 60.784%, 10%
  • HSV300°, 76%, 16%
  • HSB300°, 76%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.039, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.039, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.039, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID290A29
  • DECIMAL ID2689577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01