Information about #291C31 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#291C31 is a mildly saturated violet that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Montana (#291E30). Slightly further away sit Bleached Cedar (#2C2133) and Dark Purple (#301934).
In RGB terms — rgb(41, 28, 49) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #291C31: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #291C31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#291C31 color variations
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#291C31 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#291C31 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#291C31 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#291C31 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#291C31 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 #291C31 color
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Nearest named colors to #291C31
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#291E30
#2C2133
#301934
#321B2F
#2A252C
#332033
#29272F
#2E183B
#24252B
#26272C
#232732
#29292F
#291C31 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#291C31
- RGB41, 28, 49
- CMYK3, 8, 0, 81
- CSSrgb(41, 28, 49)
- HSL277°, 27%, 15%
- HSL Precise277.143°, 27.273%, 15.098%
- HSV277°, 43%, 19%
- HSB277°, 43%, 19%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
- GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.110, 0.192)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.110, 0.192, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.110, 0.192)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB11%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID291C31
- DECIMAL ID2694193
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
