Information about #291820 color

#291820 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#291820 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 24, 32) — 16.1% red, 9.4% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 4 / 84. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned romantic rose, #291820 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Loyal (#28191D). Slightly further away sit Hollow Plum (#2A1624) and Double Barbecue (#282020).

The recipe behind #291820 is rgb(41, 24, 32), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #291820: 16.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#291820 color variations

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

#291820 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 #291820

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

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#291820
  • RGB41, 24, 32
  • CMYK0, 7, 4, 84
  • CSSrgb(41, 24, 32)
  • HSL332°, 26%, 13%
  • HSL Precise331.765°, 26.154%, 12.745%
  • HSV332°, 41%, 16%
  • HSB332°, 41%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.094, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.094, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.094, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID291820
  • DECIMAL ID2693152
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01