1. grays
2. dark-muteds
3. Velvet Black

Color Velvet Black gray (#241f20):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Velvet Black gray (#241f20):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
dark-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Velvet Black / #241f20

The HTML HEX code is #241f20. The corresponding color name is "Velvet Black". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 36%, Green (G): 31%, Blue (B): 32%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 14%, Yellow (Y):11%, Black (K): 86%. In the HSL color space, #241f20 has a hue of 348°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 13%. The HSV representation is 348° for hue, 14% for saturation, and 14% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 12, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 1, Y: 1, Z: 2. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.1279, U (chrominance) = -0.0012, and V (chrominance) = 0.0117.

The decimal value of the color is 2367264. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #5A4E51 for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #241f20, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5725 Kelvin (5725K).

The approximate wavelength of #241f20 is around 646.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Velvet Black (Hex: #241f20): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Velvet Black, represented by the hex color #241f20, is a deep and luxurious shade that resembles the color of rich, velvety black fabric. It evokes a sense of elegance and sophistication, much like a sleek black evening gown. One can also draw similarities between Velvet Black and the dark, velvety petals of a black tulip or the softness of black velvet curtains. This color exudes a timeless beauty and can add depth and drama to any design or fashion statement.

Tints and Shades of #241f20 HEX color (Velvet Black)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #241f20, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #C8C7C7
• #928F90
• #5B5758
• #241f20
• #1B1718
• #121010
• #090808
• #000000

Tones of Velvet Black (#241f20 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #241f20, #494646 is the less saturated color, while #241f20 is the most saturated one.

• #494646
• #403c3d
• #363233
• #2d292a
• #241f20
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #241f20;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #241f20; }

.text {color:#241f20;}

.background {background-color:#241f20;}

.border {border:1px solid #241f20;}