Information about #251224 color

#251224 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #251224 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 18, 36) — 14.5% red, 7.1% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 0 / 85. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#251224 presents itself as a mildly saturated magenta — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Slightly further away sit Loyal (#28191D) and Very Dark Magenta (#1D111D).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 18, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 17.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:85), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #251224 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#251224 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#251224 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #251224

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#251224
  • RGB37, 18, 36
  • CMYK0, 7, 0, 85
  • CSSrgb(37, 18, 36)
  • HSL303°, 35%, 11%
  • HSL Precise303.158°, 34.545%, 10.784%
  • HSV303°, 51%, 15%
  • HSB303°, 51%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.071, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.071, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.071, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID251224
  • DECIMAL ID2429476
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01