#252118 Color Information

Hex color code: #252118

#252118 is a intense orange color. In RGB it is (37, 33, 24), and in HSL it is (42°, 21%, 12%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameBlack
HEX
#252118
RGB
37, 33, 24
HSL
42°, 21%, 12%
CMYK
0%, 11%, 35%, 85%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #252118;
background-color: #252118;
border-color: #252118;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #252118;
border: 2px solid #252118;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#252118]
text-[#252118]
border-[#252118]
shadow-[0_0_10px_252118]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #252118, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #252118; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #252118; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #252118; background-color: #25211815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #25211820; border-left: 4px solid #252118; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #252118; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #252118 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

37, 33, 24

Red: 37 / Green: 33 / Blue: 24

HSL

42°, 21%, 12%

Hue: 42° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 12%

CMYK

0%, 11%, 35%, 85%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 35% / Key: 85%

What color is #252118?

#252118 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #252118 to RGB:

rgb(37, 33, 24)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #252118 to HSL:

hsl(42, 21%, 12%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #252118 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 11%, 35%, 85%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#252118 is a dramatic orange color with RGB values of 37, 33, 24 and HSL of 42°, 21%, 12%. This very dark shade evokes sophistication and elegance, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #252118 is #181C25, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #251B18.

Use #252118 in CSS: color: #252118 or background-color: #252118. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #252118

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.31:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #252118?

#252118 is a dramatic orange color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #252118?

#252118 in RGB is (37, 33, 24) - 37 red, 33 green, and 24 blue.

How to use #252118 in CSS?

Use #252118 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #252118?

#181C25 (complementary), #251B18 (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #252118.