#30080C Color
#30080C is rgb(48, 8, 12) in RGB, hsl(354, 71%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 75%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#30080Crgb(48, 8, 12)hsl(354, 71%, 11%)hsv(354, 83%, 19%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 75%, 81%)oklch(21% 0.065 19)lab(7.71% 20.77 7.12)lch(7.71% 21.96 18.93)What #30080C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #30080C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#30080C Channel Values
How #30080C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 48 · G 8 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 71% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 83% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 75% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.01:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30080C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #30080C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30080C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #30080C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #30080C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-30080c: #30080C;background-color: #30080C;colors: { 'color-30080c': '#30080C' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.031, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_30080c">#30080C</color>fill="#30080C"More Red Colors
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#30080C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #30080C?
#30080C is a darkest red — rgb(48, 8, 12) in RGB and hsl(354, 71%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.17.
What is the RGB value of #30080C?
#30080C is rgb(48, 8, 12) — red 48, green 8, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #30080C?
#30080C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 75%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #30080C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #30080C scores 18.01:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #30080C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #30080C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.27, which is visibly different.
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