29162B

#29162B closest to Dark Prom Queen

#29162B is a very dark, muted purple; the closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 8.6% green and 16.9% blue (rgb(41, 22, 43)). Its HSL value is 294° hue, 32% saturation and 13% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 83% black. #29162B is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.88:1.

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Variations of #29162B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#29162B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#29162B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #29162B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #191E2A
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #141B2C
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1B1A2B
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #191E2A
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #1E1B2B
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #2A181E
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #2A1726
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #1D1D1D
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #201B21

#29162B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.88:1 Super#29162B text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.24:1 Very poor#29162B text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#29162B in CSS

/* Dark Prom Queen */
.color { color: #29162B; }
.background { background-color: #29162B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #29162B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(41 22 43);
color: hsl(294 32% 13%);
color: oklch(0.236 0.047 323.5);

#29162B FAQ

What color is #29162B?

#29162B is a very dark, muted purple. Its closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #29162B?

#29162B is rgb(41, 22, 43) in RGB, hsl(294, 32%, 13%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 49%, 0%, 83%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #29162B?

The complementary color of #29162B is #182B16, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #29162B?

White text has the best contrast on #29162B: 16.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #29162B a warm or cool color?

#29162B is a cool color.