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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#291E33 — Ebony
#291E33 is a dark moderately saturated purple sitting at 271° 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.
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Tints and shades of #291E33
- f7f5f9
- e0d8e8
- c9bad7
- b29dc5
- 9a7fb4
- 8362a3
- 6c4f86
- 543e69
- 3c2c4b
- 251b2e
- 0d0910
Color schemes using #291E33
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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#291E33 FAQ
What color is #291E33?
#291E33 is a shade of ebony in the purple family. It has a hue of 271 degrees, 26% saturation and 16% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #291E33?
#291E33 is rgb(41, 30, 51) in RGB, hsl(271, 26%, 16%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 41%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #291E33?
White text on this background reaches 15.82:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.33:1.
What colors go well with #291E33?
Its direct complement is #28331E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #33331E and #1E331F gives you contrast without the vibration.