Information about #291527 color

#291527 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #291527 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 21, 39) — 16.1% red, 8.2% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 1 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#291527 is a moderately toned electric magenta 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 hair away from Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Slightly further away sit Cocktail (#2F1D25) and Loyal (#28191D).

The recipe behind #291527 is rgb(41, 21, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #291527: 17.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — 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.

#291527 color variations

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

#291527 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 #291527

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

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#291527
  • RGB41, 21, 39
  • CMYK0, 8, 1, 84
  • CSSrgb(41, 21, 39)
  • HSL306°, 32%, 12%
  • HSL Precise306°, 32.258%, 12.157%
  • HSV306°, 49%, 16%
  • HSB306°, 49%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.082, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.082, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.082, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID291527
  • DECIMAL ID2692391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01