#290015 Color
#290015 is rgb(41, 0, 21) in RGB, hsl(329, 100%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 49%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Root Beer (#290E05), visibly different at ΔE 14.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#290015rgb(41, 0, 21)hsl(329, 100%, 8%)hsv(329, 100%, 16%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 49%, 84%)oklch(18.4% 0.076 353.5)lab(4.87% 21.72 -2.30)lch(4.87% 21.85 353.96)What #290015 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #290015, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#290015 Channel Values
How #290015 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 41 · G 0 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 100% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 100% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 49% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19:1 vs white · 1.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #290015 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #290015
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #290015; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #290015
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #290015 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#290015#0C0C15#1B0715#151514#1E0E14#280303#28020C#101010Using #290015 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-290015: #290015;background-color: #290015;colors: { 'color-290015': '#290015' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.000, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_290015">#290015</color>fill="#290015"More Pink Colors
#290015 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#290015 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #290015?
#290015 is a darkest pink — rgb(41, 0, 21) in RGB and hsl(329, 100%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Root Beer (#290E05), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.32.
What is the RGB value of #290015?
#290015 is rgb(41, 0, 21) — red 41, green 0, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #290015?
#290015 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 49%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #290015 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #290015 scores 19:1 against white and 1.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #290015 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #290015 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 22.38, which is visibly different.
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