#290632 Color
#290632 is rgb(41, 6, 50) in RGB, hsl(288, 79%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 88%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 10.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#290632rgb(41, 6, 50)hsl(288, 79%, 11%)hsv(288, 88%, 20%)cmyk(18%, 88%, 0%, 80%)oklch(21.4% 0.087 318.5)lab(7.38% 23.85 -20.56)lch(7.38% 31.48 319.24)What #290632 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 #290632, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#290632 Channel Values
How #290632 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 6 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 79% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 88% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #290632 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 #290632
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #290632; 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 #290632
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 #290632 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.
#290632#101032#1D0D32#171732#1F1232#251111#270D22#171717Using #290632 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-290632: #290632;background-color: #290632;colors: { 'color-290632': '#290632' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.024, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_290632">#290632</color>fill="#290632"More Purple Colors
#290632 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#290632 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #290632?
#290632 is a darkest purple — rgb(41, 6, 50) in RGB and hsl(288, 79%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.59.
What is the RGB value of #290632?
#290632 is rgb(41, 6, 50) — red 41, green 6, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #290632?
#290632 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 88%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #290632 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #290632 scores 18:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #290632 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #290632 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 31.34, which is a different colour altogether.
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