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#300d02 color: Chocolate Melange

#300d02 is rgb(48, 13, 2) in RGB and oklch(21.601% 0.06143 40.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

21.6%
0.061
40°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • taupe-900
  • Black 81%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.18:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #300d02

#300d02 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 21.6% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.73:1 contrast and black text 1.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chocolate Melange (#331100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-900.

More brown colors

Lighter: #300d02 mixed with white

  1. 300d02
  2. 432216
  3. 57372c
  4. 6b4e43
  5. 7f655c
  6. 947d75
  7. a8968f
  8. beafaa
  9. d3c9c6
  10. e9e4e2

Darker: #300d02 mixed with black

  1. 300d02
  2. 280a01
  3. 210701
  4. 1a0501
  5. 130300
  6. 0c0200
  7. 060100
  8. 030000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #300d02 with less saturation

  1. 300d02
  2. 2e0f04
  3. 2c1107
  4. 2a1209
  5. 28130c
  6. 26150f
  7. 241611
  8. 211713
  9. 1f1815
  10. 1c1918

Questions about #300d02

What color is #300d02?

#300d02 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Chocolate Melange. In RGB it is rgb(48, 13, 2), in HSL hsl(14.35, 92%, 9.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.601% 0.06143 40.417).

What colors go well with #300d02?

The complementary color of #300d02 is #001f2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #300a13 and #2b1300. The triadic partners are #002210 and #151535.

Is white or black text more readable on #300d02?

White text reads better on #300d02: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.73:1 and black gives 1.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #300d02 a warm or cool color?

#300d02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 21.6% and its chroma 0.061.