Information about #291B28 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #291B28 reads as a gently muted purple-pink magenta and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Slightly further away sit Cocktail (#2F1D25) and Montana (#291E30).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(41, 27, 40)), which gives #291B28 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #291B28: 16.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #291B28 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#291B28 color variations
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#291B28 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#291B28 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#291B28 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#291B28 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#291B28 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 #291B28 color
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Nearest named colors to #291B28
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2A1624
#2F1D25
#291E30
#242124
#282020
#232224
#2A2525
#2A252C
#252525
#26211F
#28191D
#252321
#291B28 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#291B28
- RGB41, 27, 40
- CMYK0, 5, 0, 84
- CSSrgb(41, 27, 40)
- HSL304°, 21%, 13%
- HSL Precise304.286°, 20.588%, 13.333%
- HSV304°, 34%, 16%
- HSB304°, 34%, 16%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
- GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.106, 0.157)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.106, 0.157, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.106, 0.157)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID291B28
- DECIMAL ID2693928
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
