What color is #25060A?

#25060A is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color Belladonna. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #25060A?

The RGB value is 37, 6, 10: 37 red, 6 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #25060A?

The complementary color is #062521, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #25060A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#25060A color

#25060A rgb(37, 6, 10)

Shades of black

The hex color #25060A is a very dark, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 14.5% red, 2.4% green and 3.9% blue (37, 6, 10).

Its hue angle is 352°, with 72% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 73% yellow and 85% black.

The closest named color is Belladonna (#220011), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.93:1).

#25060A color codes

HEX	`#25060A`
RGB	`rgb(37, 6, 10)`
RGB percent	`rgb(14.5%, 2.4%, 3.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(352, 72%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(352, 84%, 15%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 84%, 73%, 85%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.93, 14.9, 3.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.93, 15.32, 13.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.883, 0.546, 0.346)`
Decimal	`2426378`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #25060A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #25060A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#25060A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #25060A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #25060a; }
.text { color: #25060a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #25060a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(37 6 10 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #25060a, #251106); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Licorice.

Questions

What color is #25060A?: #25060A is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color Belladonna. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #25060A?: The RGB value is 37, 6, 10: 37 red, 6 green and 10 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #25060A?: The complementary color is #062521, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #25060A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 18.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.