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#252103 color: Liquorice Root

#252103 is rgb(37, 33, 3) in RGB and oklch(24.503% 0.04698 101.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

24.5%
0.047
102°
  • Yellow
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • olive-900
  • Black 85%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.30:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #252103

#252103 is a soft very dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 24.5% lightness, 0.047 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.18:1 contrast and black text 1.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Liquorice Root (#222200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-900.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #252103 mixed with white

  1. 252103
  2. 373419
  3. 4a4830
  4. 5f5c47
  5. 74725f
  6. 898878
  7. a09e91
  8. b7b6ac
  9. cecec7
  10. e6e6e3

Darker: #252103 mixed with black

  1. 252103
  2. 1f1b02
  3. 191602
  4. 131001
  5. 0d0b01
  6. 080600
  7. 040300
  8. 020100
  9. 000000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #252103 with less saturation

  1. 252103
  2. 242106
  3. 24210a
  4. 24210e
  5. 232111
  6. 232114
  7. 222116
  8. 222119
  9. 21211c
  10. 21211e

Questions about #252103

What color is #252103?

#252103 is soft very dark yellow. The closest named color is Liquorice Root. In RGB it is rgb(37, 33, 3), in HSL hsl(52.94, 85%, 7.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(24.503% 0.04698 101.961).

What colors go well with #252103?

The complementary color of #252103 is #1d1d36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e1c04 and #18250c. The triadic partners are #002530 and #2f1727.

Is white or black text more readable on #252103?

White text reads better on #252103: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.18:1 and black gives 1.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #252103 a warm or cool color?

#252103 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 24.5% and its chroma 0.047.