#250418 Hex Color
Moody, dark burgundy with sophisticated depth
This deep, dusty burgundy sits on the edge of black, offering a moody warmth that feels both serious and seductive. Because of its extreme darkness, the hex code #250418 works best as a sophisticated background for high-contrast white typography. It pairs well with muted gold or soft cream to balance its heavy, mysterious undertones in luxury packaging and editorial design layouts.
Questions about #250418
What is #250418 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #250418 is rgb(37, 4, 24), in HSL hsl(324, 80%, 8%) and in CMYK 0%, 89%, 35%, 85%.
How do I use #250418 in design?
Because #250418 is nearly black, use it as a dramatic backdrop rather than for fine text. It anchors designs effectively when paired with high-contrast elements like cream or metallic accents to lift its heavy, moody atmosphere.
Does #250418 look better with warm or cool tones?
Is #250418 readable on white or black?
#250418 has a 18.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.