HEX 251C1C - #251C1C, RGB(37,28,28) Color
| Color Name: | Licorice* |
| Hex Color Code: | #251C1C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(37, 28, 28) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 24.3%, 24.3%, 85.5% |
What color is 251C1C?
The RGB color code for color number #251C1C is RGB(37, 28, 28). In the RGB color model, #251C1C has a red value of 37, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 24.3% yellow, and 85.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation, and 12.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #251C1C has a hue of 0° (degrees), 24.3 % saturation and 14.5 % brightness/value.
Color 251C1C is cool or warm?
Color 251C1C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #251C1C? (For interior and product design)
251C1C has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#251C1C
Light Color
Compare LRV 1 of #251C1C with dark and light Color
Is #251C1C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 251C1C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #251C1C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(37, 28, 28)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.32%
Yellow
24.32%
Key
85.49%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 13.8 %, 12.7 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
13.85 %.
Lightness
12.75 %.
RYB
RYB(203, 198, 207)
Red
203 (79.7%)
Yellow
198 (77.6%)
Blue
207 (81.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
24.32 %.
Brightness / Value
14.51 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 10.98 %
B: 85.49 %
XYZ
X : 1.39
Y : 1.31
Z : 1.28
YXY
Y1 : 1.31
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 85.49%
M : 89.02%
Y : 89.02%
LRV
~ 1.3 %
Munsell Color System
1.2YR 1.0/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 11.33
A : 4.41
B : 1.67
CIE-Lch
L : 11.33
C : 4.72
H : 20.72
CIE-Luv
L : 11.33
U : 3.78
V : 0.81
Hunter-Lab
L : 11.44
A : 1.65
B : 1.38
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #251C1C
Here are the colors similar to 251C1C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 251C1C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 251C1C.
RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #251C1C
Here are the paint colors similar to 251C1C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 251C1C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #251C1C to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#251C1C color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
080606
251C1C
423232
5F4848
7C5E5E
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
251C25
251C21
251C1C
25211C
25251C
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
251C1C
1C251C
1C1C25
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
251C1C
21251C
1C2525
211C25
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
251C1C
3A3232
504949
666060
7C7676
928D8D
A7A4A4
BDBABA
D3D1D1
E9E8E8
FFFFFF
251C1C
211919
1D1616
191313
161010
120E0E
0E0B0B
0B0808
070505
030202
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
251C1C
Licorice*
1C2525
Charleston Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #251C1C?
Color that best contrast with #251C1C is #1C2525,
color name is Charleston Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #251C1C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #251C1C is #1C2525, color name is Charleston Green*.
Color Images and Mockup
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