#29077D Color
#29077D is rgb(41, 7, 125) in RGB, hsl(257, 89%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 94%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Indigo (#32127A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29077Drgb(41, 7, 125)hsl(257, 89%, 26%)hsv(257, 94%, 49%)cmyk(67%, 94%, 0%, 51%)oklch(29.7% 0.17 281.8)lab(14.89% 39.68 -59.26)lch(14.89% 71.32 303.80)What #29077D 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 #29077D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29077D Channel Values
How #29077D 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 7 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 89% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 94% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.78:1 vs white · 1.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29077D 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 #29077D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29077D; 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 #29077D
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 #29077D 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.
#29077D#11117D#1D0D7D#17177D#20127D#002E2E#132458#282828Using #29077D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29077d: #29077D;background-color: #29077D;colors: { 'color-29077d': '#29077D' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.027, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_29077d">#29077D</color>fill="#29077D"More Purple Colors
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#29077D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29077D?
#29077D is a dark purple — rgb(41, 7, 125) in RGB and hsl(257, 89%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.
What is the RGB value of #29077D?
#29077D is rgb(41, 7, 125) — red 41, green 7, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29077D?
#29077D converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 94%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29077D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #29077D scores 14.78:1 against white and 1.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29077D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29077D 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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