Information about #290101 color

#290101 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #290101 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 1, 1) — 16.1% red, 0.4% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#290101 is a pure, full-strength warm red that sits very close to black. 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 Sepia Black (#2B0202). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Deep Reddish Brown (#1D0000) and Very Dark Brown (#1D0200).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(41, 1, 1)), which gives #290101 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #290101: 19.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #290101 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#290101 color variations

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

#290101 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#830303

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#DE0505

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#FA4848

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#FCA3A3

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White

#FFFFFF

#290101 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#290101

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#1F0000

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#170000

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#0F0000

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Black

#000000

#290101 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#631B1B

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#743434

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Grey

#808080

#290101 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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#270110

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#270120

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#200127

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#290101 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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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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#011428
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#012814
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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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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
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#012801
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#010128
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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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#282801
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#012828
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#010128
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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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#142801
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#012828
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#140128
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Nearest named colors to #290101

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

Sepia Black color link
Sepia Black

#2B0202

Very Deep Reddish Brown color link
Very Deep Reddish Brown

#1D0000

Very Dark Brown color link
Very Dark Brown

#1D0200

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

Very Deep Rose color link
Very Deep Rose

#1D000E

Very Deep Brown color link
Very Deep Brown

#1D0E00

Officer I cant breathe color link
Officer I cant breathe

#231107

Dark Maroon color link
Dark Maroon

#3C0008

Zinnwaldite Brown color link
Zinnwaldite Brown

#2C1608

Crowshead color link
Crowshead

#1C1208

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Cannon Black color link
Cannon Black

#251706

#290101 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#290101
  • RGB41, 1, 1
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 84
  • CSSrgb(41, 1, 1)
  • HSL0°, 95%, 8%
  • HSL Precise0°, 95.238%, 8.235%
  • HSV0°, 98%, 16%
  • HSB0°, 98%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.004, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.004, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.004, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID290101
  • DECIMAL ID2687233
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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