Information about #291F38 color

#291F38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#291F38 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 31, 56) — 16.1% red, 12.2% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 10 / 0 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #291F38 reads as a softly balanced violet and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bleached Cedar (#2C2133). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bullitt (#27253C) and Montana (#291E30).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 31, 56)), which gives #291F38 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #291F38: 15.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #291F38 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#291F38 color variations

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

#291F38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#291F38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#291F38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#291F38 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#291F38 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
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#2E381F
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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
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#21381F
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#38351F
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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
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#1F2138
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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
#291F38
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#38291F
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#1F3829
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#381F2E
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#1F3829
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#381F21
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#2E381F
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#1F3835
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Nearest named colors to #291F38

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

Bleached Cedar color link
Bleached Cedar

#2C2133

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Midnight Express color link
Midnight Express

#21263A

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

#291F38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#291F38
  • RGB41, 31, 56
  • CMYK6, 10, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(41, 31, 56)
  • HSL264°, 29%, 17%
  • HSL Precise264°, 28.736%, 17.059%
  • HSV264°, 45%, 22%
  • HSB264°, 45%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.122, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.122, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.122, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID291F38
  • DECIMAL ID2694968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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