What color is #29041A?

#29041A is a very dark, vivid rose, closest to the named color Belladonna. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #29041A?

The RGB value is 41, 4, 26: 41 red, 4 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #29041A?

The complementary color is #042913, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #29041A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 and white text 18.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#29041A color

#29041A rgb(41, 4, 26)

Shades of black

The hex color #29041A is a very dark, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 1.6% green and 10.2% blue (41, 4, 26).

Its hue angle is 324°, with 82% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 90% magenta, 37% yellow and 84% black.

The closest named color is Belladonna (#220011), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.64:1).

#29041A color codes

HEX	`#29041A`
RGB	`rgb(41, 4, 26)`
RGB percent	`rgb(16.1%, 1.6%, 10.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(324, 82%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(324, 90%, 16%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 90%, 37%, 84%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(5.72, 20.99, -4.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(5.72, 21.57, 346.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.144, 0.633, 1.039)`
Decimal	`2688026`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #29041A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #29041A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#29041A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.13:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #29041A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #29041a; }
.text { color: #29041a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #29041a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(41 4 26 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #29041a, #290407); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Purple.

Questions

What color is #29041A?: #29041A is a very dark, vivid rose, closest to the named color Belladonna. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #29041A?: The RGB value is 41, 4, 26: 41 red, 4 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #29041A?: The complementary color is #042913, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #29041A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 and white text 18.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.