25152E

#25152E closest to Dark Prom Queen

#25152E is a very dark, muted purple; the closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In the RGB color model it is made of 14.5% red, 8.2% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(37, 21, 46)). Its HSL value is 278° hue, 37% saturation and 13% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 82% black. #25152E is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.14:1.

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Variations of #25152E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#25152E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#25152E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #25152E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #141C2D
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #101B2F
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #17192E
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #141C2D
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #1A1A2E
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #24191F
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #251728
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #1B1B1B
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #1E1A21

#25152E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.14:1 Super#25152E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.23:1 Very poor#25152E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#25152E in CSS

/* Dark Prom Queen */
.color { color: #25152E; }
.background { background-color: #25152E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #25152E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(37 21 46);
color: hsl(278 37% 13%);
color: oklch(0.230 0.051 312.4);

#25152E FAQ

What color is #25152E?

#25152E is a very dark, muted purple. Its closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #25152E?

#25152E is rgb(37, 21, 46) in RGB, hsl(278, 37%, 13%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 54%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #25152E?

The complementary color of #25152E is #1E2E15, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #25152E?

White text has the best contrast on #25152E: 17.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #25152E a warm or cool color?

#25152E is a cool color.