#211928 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
Dark and dusty, #211928 is a muted purple with ashy violet undertones and very low lightness. The hex code #211928 creates a serious, shadowed mood suited to dark-mode interfaces, luxury branding, gaming, and moody backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with warm cream or muted gold accents. White text has about a 17.0:1 contrast ratio here.
Questions about #211928
What is #211928 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #211928 is rgb(33, 25, 40), in HSL hsl(272, 23%, 13%) and in CMYK 18%, 38%, 0%, 84%.
What colors pair well with #211928?
#211928 pairs well with warm cream, muted gold, and dusty rose because their lighter, warmer values offset its inky purple base without making the palette feel stark or overly bright.
Is #211928 readable on white or black?
#211928 has a 17.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.23:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.