Information about #251C13 color

#251C13 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #251C13 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 28, 19) (14.5% red, 11% green, 7.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 7 / 85 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#251C13 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blackout (#211916). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aida (#271615) and Sooty (#281D19).

The recipe behind #251C13 is rgb(37, 28, 19), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #251C13 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:85) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #251C13 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#251C13 color variations

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

#251C13 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 #251C13

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

Blackout color link
Blackout

#211916

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Very Brown color link
Very Brown

#1D1711

Pastel Black color link
Pastel Black

#1D1C1A

Rustic Black color link
Rustic Black

#1B1A16

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#251C13
  • RGB37, 28, 19
  • CMYK0, 4, 7, 85
  • CSSrgb(37, 28, 19)
  • HSL30°, 32%, 11%
  • HSL Precise30°, 32.143%, 10.98%
  • HSV30°, 49%, 15%
  • HSB30°, 49%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.110, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.110, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.110, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID251C13
  • DECIMAL ID2432019
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01