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#301003 color: Chocolate Melange

#301003 is rgb(48, 16, 3) in RGB and oklch(22.157% 0.05753 43.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

22.2%
0.058
43°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • taupe-900
  • Black 81%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #301003

#301003 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 22.2% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.48:1 contrast and black text 1.2:1, 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: #301003 mixed with white

  1. 301003
  2. 432418
  3. 573a2e
  4. 6a5045
  5. 7f675d
  6. 937e76
  7. a89790
  8. bdb0aa
  9. d3cac6
  10. e9e4e2

Darker: #301003 mixed with black

  1. 301003
  2. 280c02
  3. 210902
  4. 1a0601
  5. 130401
  6. 0c0200
  7. 060100
  8. 030000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #301003 with less saturation

  1. 301003
  2. 2e1205
  3. 2c1308
  4. 2a140b
  5. 28150d
  6. 261710
  7. 241812
  8. 221815
  9. 201917
  10. 1d1a19

Questions about #301003

What color is #301003?

#301003 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Chocolate Melange. In RGB it is rgb(48, 16, 3), in HSL hsl(17.33, 88.24%, 10%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.157% 0.05753 43.35).

What colors go well with #301003?

The complementary color of #301003 is #00202e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #310d13 and #2a1500. The triadic partners are #002313 and #181634.

Is white or black text more readable on #301003?

White text reads better on #301003: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.48:1 and black gives 1.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #301003 a warm or cool color?

#301003 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 22.2% and its chroma 0.058.