Information about #291414 color

#291414 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #291414 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 20, 20) — 16.1% red, 7.8% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 8 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #291414 reads as a moderately toned warm red and leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 Aida (#271615). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown-Mallee (#211216) and Blackout (#211916).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(41, 20, 20)), which gives #291414 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #291414: 17.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #291414 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#291414 color variations

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#291414 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 #291414

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

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Blackout color link
Blackout

#211916

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Very Brown color link
Very Brown

#1D1711

#291414 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#291414
  • RGB41, 20, 20
  • CMYK0, 8, 8, 84
  • HSL0°, 34%, 12%
  • HSL Precise0°, 34.426%, 11.961%
  • HSV0°, 51%, 16%
  • HSB0°, 51%, 16%
  • HEX ID291414
  • DECIMAL ID2692116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
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