Information about #291137 color

#291137 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #291137 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 17, 55) — 16.1% red, 6.7% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 15 / 0 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#291137 is a confidently colored violet that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blackcurrant (#2E183B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Purple (#301934) and Montana (#291E30).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 17, 55)), which gives #291137 its character. If you plan to put text on a #291137 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 17.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #291137 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#291137 color variations

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

#291137 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 #291137

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

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#291137
  • RGB41, 17, 55
  • CMYK5, 15, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(41, 17, 55)
  • HSL278°, 53%, 14%
  • HSL Precise277.895°, 52.778%, 14.118%
  • HSV278°, 69%, 22%
  • HSB278°, 69%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.067, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.067, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.067, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID291137
  • DECIMAL ID2691383
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01