Information about #252513 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #252513 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 37, 19) (14.5% red, 14.5% green, 7.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 7 / 85 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#252513 presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 Top Gear (#24221A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sooty (#281D19) and Very Dark Olive (#1D1D11).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 37, 19) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #252513 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:85) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #252513 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#252513 color variations

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#252513 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 #252513

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

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Blackout color link
Blackout

#211916

Pastel Black color link
Pastel Black

#1D1C1A

#252513 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#252513
  • RGB37, 37, 19
  • CMYK0, 0, 7, 85
  • CSSrgb(37, 37, 19)
  • HSL60°, 32%, 11%
  • HSL Precise60°, 32.143%, 10.98%
  • HSV60°, 49%, 15%
  • HSB60°, 49%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.145, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.145, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.145, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID252513
  • DECIMAL ID2434323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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