#250628 color
The hex color #250628 is a very dark, moderate magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 14.5% red, 2.4% green and 15.7% blue (37, 6, 40).
Its hue angle is 295°, with 74% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 85% magenta, 0% yellow and 84% black.
The closest named color is Black Sabbath (#220022), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.5:1).
#250628 color codes
| HEX | #250628 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 6, 40) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(14.5%, 2.4%, 15.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(295, 74%, 9%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(295, 85%, 16%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 85%, 0%, 84%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(6.11, 21.46, -15.28) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(6.11, 26.35, 324.54) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.211, 0.677, 2.074) | |
| Decimal | 2426408 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #250628, 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 #250628 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.14:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.5:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #250628 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.5:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.14:1 | 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 #250628 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#011129Protanopia
no red cones#0c1527Deuteranopia
no green cones#260b16Tritanopia
no blue cones#141414Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #250628; }
.text { color: #250628; }
.border { border: 2px solid #250628; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(37 6 40 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #250628, #28061a); }
Similar colors
#220022Black Sabbath#2b0f2eDark Prom Queen#301934Dark Purple#220033Coal Mine#391531Nightly Voyager#1c0f33Midnight Monarch#3b193fCreatures of the Night#330022Vienna Roast
Questions
- What color is #250628?
- #250628 is a very dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Black Sabbath. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #250628?
- The RGB value is 37, 6, 40: 37 red, 6 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #250628?
- The complementary color is #092806, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #250628?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 and white text 18.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.