#251C19#251C19

#251C19 is a very dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.013; OKLCH L 23.6% C 0.015 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#251C19
RGB	rgb(37, 28, 25)
HSL	hsl(15, 19%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(15, 32%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 32.4%, 85.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(11.23, 3.81, 3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(11.23, 5.34, 44.51°)
OKLab	oklab(23.62% 0.0119 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(23.62% 0.015 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.3537, 1.2941, 1.0980)
Luminance	0.0129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#251C19 #192225

analogous

#25191C #251C19 #252219

triadic

#251C19 #19251C #1C1925

tetradic

#251C19 #1C2519 #192225 #221925

square

#251C19 #1C2519 #192225 #221925

split-complementary

#251C19 #192522 #191C25

monochromatic

#120E0C #120E0C #251C19 #4A3832 #6E534A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.68

#251C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.26

#251C19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #251C19

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##251C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##251C19	1.00	16.68	1.26	16.68
#FFFFFF	16.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#201F19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#271B1B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1E1E1E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #251c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 28, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.6% 0.015 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f5855',
    500: '#251c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #251c19;
$custom-light: #5f5855;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#251c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 19.355,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23622,
    "c": 0.01537,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#251C19

secondary

#425257

accent

#A8BC6C

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9E9E7

border

#C5C5C3

text

#040303

muted

#797878

Preview Lab

Preview with #251C19

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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