What color is #30341C?

#30341C is a very dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Darkest Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #30341C?

The RGB value is 48, 52, 28: 48 red, 52 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #30341C?

The complementary color is #201C34, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #30341C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and white text 12.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#30341C color

#30341C rgb(48, 52, 28)

Shades of green

The hex color #30341C is a very dark, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.8% red, 20.4% green and 11% blue (48, 52, 28).

Its hue angle is 70°, with 30% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Darkest Forest (#223311), a difference of 6.2 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.85:1).

#30341C color codes

HEX	`#30341C`
RGB	`rgb(48, 52, 28)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.8%, 20.4%, 11%)`
HSL	`hsl(70, 30%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(70, 46%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 46%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.71, -6.47, 14.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.71, 15.98, 113.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.657, 3.168, 1.57)`
Decimal	`3159068`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #30341C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #30341C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#30341C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #30341C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #30341c; }
.text { color: #30341c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #30341c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(48 52 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #30341c, #24341c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #30341C?: #30341C is a very dark, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Darkest Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #30341C?: The RGB value is 48, 52, 28: 48 red, 52 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #30341C?: The complementary color is #201C34, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #30341C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and white text 12.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.