#291238

Color #291238

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 30.39 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#291238

RGB

rgb(41, 18, 56)

HSL

hsl(276.3, 51.4%, 14.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.3, 67.9%, 22%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.8%, 67.9%, 0%, 78%)

LAB

lab(10.48, 20.22, -20.12)

LCH

lch(10.48, 28.52, 315.14)

OKLCH

oklch(23.7%, 0.0737, 309.83)

HWB

hwb(276.3, 7.1%, 78%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#213812

Analogous

#161238

#291238

#381234

Triadic

#291238

#382912

#123829

Split-complementary

#291238

#343812

#123816

Tetradic

#291238

#381221

#213812

#123829

Square

#291238

#381612

#213812

#123438

Shades

Color #291238 mixed toward black.

#220f2f

#1b0c25

#14091c

#0e0613

#070309

Tints

Color #291238 mixed toward white.

#51246f

#7935a6

#9e5aca

#be91dc

#dfc8ed

Tones

Color #291238 mixed toward gray.

#281535

#281832

#271b2e

#261f2b

#262228

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.24:1

White text reads better on this background (16.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#212132 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#222430 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#282c2a · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#1c1c1c · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #291238;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#291238]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#291238 (#291238) is rgb(41, 18, 56) in RGB.

No, #291238 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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