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#302612 Color

#302612 is rgb(48, 38, 18) in RGB, hsl(40, 45%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 63%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#302612
HEX#302612
RGBrgb(48, 38, 18)
HSLhsl(40, 45%, 13%)
HSVhsv(40, 63%, 19%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 63%, 81%)
OKLCHoklch(27.5% 0.036 83.5)
LABlab(15.92% 2.52 14.97)
LCHlch(15.92% 15.18 80.43)

What #302612 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 #302612, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#302612 Channel Values

How #302612 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 48 · G 38 · B 188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 40° · S 45% · L 13%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 40° · S 63% · V 19%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 21% · Y 63% · K 81%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance14.88:1 vs white · 1.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #302612 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.

TextWhite text14.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #302612

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #302612; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #302612

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 #302612 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.

Typical#302612
Protanopia#282812
Protanomaly#2B2712
Deuteranopia#2A2A11
Deuteranomaly#2C2812
Tritanopia#312424
Tritanomaly#31251E
Achromatopsia#272727

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Using #302612 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-302612: #302612;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #302612;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-302612': '#302612' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.149, blue: 0.071)
Android XML<color name="color_302612">#302612</color>
SVG fillfill="#302612"

More Yellow Colors

#302612 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#302612 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #302612?

#302612 is a darkest yellow — rgb(48, 38, 18) in RGB and hsl(40, 45%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.

What is the RGB value of #302612?

#302612 is rgb(48, 38, 18) — red 48, green 38, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #302612?

#302612 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 63%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #302612 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #302612 scores 14.88:1 against white and 1.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #302612 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #302612 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 22, which is visibly different.

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