#290F67 Color
#290F67 is rgb(41, 15, 103) in RGB, hsl(258, 75%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 85%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Blue (#191970), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#290F67rgb(41, 15, 103)hsl(258, 75%, 23%)hsv(258, 85%, 40%)cmyk(60%, 85%, 0%, 60%)oklch(27.8% 0.139 286.8)lab(13.58% 31.34 -47.19)lch(13.58% 56.65 303.59)What #290F67 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 #290F67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#290F67 Channel Values
How #290F67 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 15 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 75% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 85% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.46:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #290F67 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 #290F67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #290F67; 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 #290F67
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 #290F67 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.
#290F67#151567#1F1367#1A1A67#211667#112828#1D2049#242424Using #290F67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-290f67: #290F67;background-color: #290F67;colors: { 'color-290f67': '#290F67' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.059, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_290f67">#290F67</color>fill="#290F67"More Purple Colors
#290F67 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#290F67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #290F67?
#290F67 is a dark purple — rgb(41, 15, 103) in RGB and hsl(258, 75%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.68.
What is the RGB value of #290F67?
#290F67 is rgb(41, 15, 103) — red 41, green 15, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #290F67?
#290F67 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 85%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #290F67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #290F67 scores 15.46:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #290F67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #290F67 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 6.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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