analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#221136 — Ebony
#221136 is a dark moderately saturated purple sitting at 268° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#221136
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Tints and shades of #221136
- f7f3fb
- dfd0f0
- c7ace5
- ae88da
- 9665ce
- 7e41c3
- 6733a2
- 50287e
- 3a1d5b
- 231137
- 0c0613
Color schemes using #221136
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#221136 FAQ
What color is #221136?
#221136 is a shade of ebony in the purple family. It has a hue of 268 degrees, 52% saturation and 14% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #221136?
#221136 is rgb(34, 17, 54) in RGB, hsl(268, 52%, 14%) in HSL, and cmyk(37%, 69%, 0%, 79%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #221136?
White text on this background reaches 17.48:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.2:1.
What colors go well with #221136?
Its direct complement is #253611. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #363511 and #123611 gives you contrast without the vibration.