#301C2C Color
#301C2C is rgb(48, 28, 44) in RGB, hsl(312, 26%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 8%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#301C2Crgb(48, 28, 44)hsl(312, 26%, 15%)hsv(312, 42%, 19%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 8%, 81%)oklch(25.9% 0.041 334.2)lab(13.49% 12.45 -6.58)lch(13.49% 14.08 332.14)What #301C2C 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 #301C2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#301C2C Channel Values
How #301C2C 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 28 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 26% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 42% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 8% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.81:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #301C2C 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 #301C2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #301C2C; 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 #301C2C
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 #301C2C 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.
#301C2C#20202C#271F2C#24242C#29212C#2E1E1E#2F1E25#232323Using #301C2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-301c2c: #301C2C;background-color: #301C2C;colors: { 'color-301c2c': '#301C2C' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.110, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_301c2c">#301C2C</color>fill="#301C2C"More Pink Colors
#301C2C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#301C2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #301C2C?
#301C2C is a darkest pink — rgb(48, 28, 44) in RGB and hsl(312, 26%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.33.
What is the RGB value of #301C2C?
#301C2C is rgb(48, 28, 44) — red 48, green 28, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #301C2C?
#301C2C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 8%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #301C2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #301C2C scores 15.81:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #301C2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #301C2C 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 19.5, which is visibly different.
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