Information about #25261F color

#25261F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #25261F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 38, 31) — 14.5% red, 14.9% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 3 / 85. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #25261F reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Black Chestnut Oak (#252321). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ink (#27221F) and Ivory Black (#292421).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 38, 31) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #25261F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:85), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #25261F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#25261F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#25261F 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 #25261F

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

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#25261F
  • RGB37, 38, 31
  • CMYK0, 0, 3, 85
  • CSSrgb(37, 38, 31)
  • HSL69°, 10%, 14%
  • HSL Precise68.571°, 10.145%, 13.529%
  • HSV69°, 18%, 15%
  • HSB69°, 18%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.149, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.149, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.149, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID25261F
  • DECIMAL ID2434591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01