HEX 252B11 - #252B11, RGB(37,43,17) Color
| Color Name: | Black Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #252B11 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(37, 43, 17) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.0%, 0.0%, 60.5%, 83.1% |
What color is 252B11?
The RGB color code for color number #252B11 is RGB(37, 43, 17). In the RGB color model, #252B11 has a red value of 37, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 17. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 60.5% yellow, and 83.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 73.8° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation, and 11.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #252B11 has a hue of 73.8° (degrees), 60.5 % saturation and 16.9 % brightness/value.
Color 252B11 is cool or warm?
Color 252B11 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #252B11? (For interior and product design)
252B11 has an LRV of nearly 2. 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
#252B11
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #252B11 with dark and light Color
Is #252B11 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 252B11 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 #252B11 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(37, 43, 17)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
17 (6.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
13.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
60.47%
Key
83.14%
HSL
HSL(73.85deg, 43.3 %, 11.8 %)
Hue
73.85°
Saturation
43.33 %.
Lightness
11.76 %.
RYB
RYB(199, 209, 199)
Red
199 (77.8%)
Yellow
209 (82.1%)
Blue
199 (78.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
73.85°
Saturation
60.47 %.
Brightness / Value
16.86 %.
HWB
H: 73.85°
W: 6.67 %
B: 83.14 %
XYZ
X : 1.73
Y : 2.16
Z : 0.86
YXY
Y1 : 2.16
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 85.49%
M : 83.14%
Y : 93.33%
LRV
~ 2.2 %
Munsell Color System
4.2GY 1.5/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 16.31
A : -7.81
B : 15.88
CIE-Lch
L : 16.31
C : 17.69
H : 116.19
CIE-Luv
L : 16.31
U : -2.04
V : 13.03
Hunter-Lab
L : 14.7
A : -4.75
B : 6.84
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #252B11
Here are the colors similar to 252B11. 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 252B11.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 252B11.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 252B11.
Paint color for Hex #252B11
Here are the paint colors similar to 252B11. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 252B11 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #252B11 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 252B11 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #252B11 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 252B11 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #252B11 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color 252B11 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #252B11 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 252B11 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #252B11 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 252B11 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #252B11 to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#252B11 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
060603
252B11
44501F
64742E
83993C
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.
2B1711
2B2411
252B11
182B11
112B17
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.
252B11
11252B
2B1125
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
252B11
112B24
17112B
2B1118
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
252B11
3A4028
505540
666A58
7C7F70
929588
A7AA9F
BDBFB7
D3D4CF
E9E9E7
FFFFFF
252B11
21260F
1D220D
191E0B
16190A
121508
0E1106
0B0C05
070803
030401
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
252B11
Black Brown*
17112B
Blue Black*
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 #252B11?
Color that best contrast with #252B11 is #17112B,
color name is Blue Black*
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 #252B11?
Complementary or Opposite color for #252B11 is #17112B, color name is Blue Black*.
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