analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#221137 — Ebony
#221137 is a dark moderately saturated purple sitting at 267° 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.
#221137
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Tints and shades of #221137
- f7f3fb
- decff0
- c6ace5
- ad88da
- 9464cf
- 7b40c4
- 6532a3
- 4f277f
- 391c5b
- 221137
- 0c0614
Color schemes using #221137
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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#221137 FAQ
What color is #221137?
#221137 is a shade of ebony in the purple family. It has a hue of 267 degrees, 53% saturation and 14% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #221137?
#221137 is rgb(34, 17, 55) in RGB, hsl(267, 53%, 14%) in HSL, and cmyk(38%, 69%, 0%, 78%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #221137?
White text on this background reaches 17.45:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.2:1.
What colors go well with #221137?
Its direct complement is #263711. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #373511 and #133711 gives you contrast without the vibration.