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#39293D — Onyx

#39293D is a dark desaturated purple sitting at 288° 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 #39293D

Color schemes using #39293D

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#39293D FAQ

What color is #39293D?

#39293D is a shade of onyx in the purple family. It has a hue of 288 degrees, 20% saturation and 20% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #39293D?

#39293D is rgb(57, 41, 61) in RGB, hsl(288, 20%, 20%) in HSL, and cmyk(7%, 33%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #39293D?

White text on this background reaches 13.47:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.56:1.

What colors go well with #39293D?

Its direct complement is #2D3D29. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #373D29 and #293D2F gives you contrast without the vibration.