#291537

Color #291537

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 27.98 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#291537

RGB

rgb(41, 21, 55)

HSL

hsl(275.3, 44.7%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.3, 61.8%, 21.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.5%, 61.8%, 0%, 78.4%)

LAB

lab(11.16, 17.96, -18.32)

LCH

lch(11.16, 25.66, 314.43)

OKLCH

oklch(24.2%, 0.0664, 309.44)

HWB

hwb(275.3, 8.2%, 78.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#233715

Analogous

#181537

#291537

#371534

Triadic

#291537

#372915

#153729

Split-complementary

#291537

#343715

#153718

Tetradic

#291537

#371523

#233715

#153729

Square

#291537

#371815

#233715

#153437

Shades

Color #291537 mixed toward black.

#22122e

#1b0e25

#140b1b

#0e0712

#070409

Tints

Color #291537 mixed toward white.

#50296b

#773da0

#9b62c3

#bc96d7

#decbeb

Tones

Color #291537 mixed toward gray.

#281834

#281b31

#271e2e

#27202c

#262329

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.26:1

White text reads better on this background (16.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222231 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#232430 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#282c2a · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#1e1e1e · ΔE 18.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #291537;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#291537]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#291537 (#291537) is rgb(41, 21, 55) in RGB.

No, #291537 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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