Information about #290C41 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#290C41 presents itself as a vivid, lively blue-purple violet — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Blackcurrant (#2E183B). Slightly further away sit Midnight Purple (#280137) and Hollow Purple (#1C0245).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 12, 65)), which gives #290C41 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #290C41: 17.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #290C41 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#290C41 color variations
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#290C41 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#290C41 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#290C41 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#290C41 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#290C41 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #290C41 color
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Nearest named colors to #290C41
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2E183B
#280137
#1C0245
#2A0134
#1B0245
#240952
#32174D
#301934
#252042
#2E1F47
#1F0954
#1F2142
#290C41 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#290C41
- RGB41, 12, 65
- CMYK9, 21, 0, 75
- CSSrgb(41, 12, 65)
- HSL273°, 69%, 15%
- HSL Precise272.83°, 68.831%, 15.098%
- HSV273°, 82%, 25%
- HSB273°, 82%, 25%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
- GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.047, 0.255)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.047, 0.255, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.047, 0.255)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID290C41
- DECIMAL ID2690113
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
