#29201D Hex Color
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#29201d is a near-black shade with heavy, dusty red undertones. Because it sits so low on the lightness scale, it serves best as a moody background or a grounding neutral for high-contrast UI elements. White text pops easily against this dark base, ensuring readability. Use this hex code to inject seriousness into layouts without relying on standard black.
Questions about #29201d
What is #29201d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #29201d is rgb(41, 32, 29), in HSL hsl(15, 17%, 14%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 29%, 84%.
How should I use #29201d in web design?
Apply #29201d as a background color to create a moody, grounded atmosphere that feels less harsh than pure black. It provides excellent contrast for white or light-toned typography, ensuring your interface remains accessible while feeling modern and intentional.
What colors pair well with #29201d?
Is #29201d readable on white or black?
#29201d has a 15.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.31:1 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.