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#301006 color: Chocolate Melange

#301006 is rgb(48, 16, 6) in RGB and oklch(22.216% 0.05573 38.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

22.2%
0.056
39°
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • taupe-900
  • Black 81%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #301006

#301006 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 22.2% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.46:1 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: #301006 mixed with white

  1. 301006
  2. 43241b
  3. 573a30
  4. 6a5047
  5. 7f665f
  6. 937e77
  7. a89791
  8. bdb0ac
  9. d3cac7
  10. e9e4e3

Darker: #301006 mixed with black

  1. 301006
  2. 280c04
  3. 210903
  4. 1a0602
  5. 130401
  6. 0c0201
  7. 060100
  8. 030000
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #301006 with less saturation

  1. 301006
  2. 2e1208
  3. 2c130b
  4. 2a140d
  5. 28150f
  6. 261711
  7. 241813
  8. 221915
  9. 201917
  10. 1e1a19

Questions about #301006

What color is #301006?

#301006 is soft very dark brown. The closest named color is Chocolate Melange. In RGB it is rgb(48, 16, 6), in HSL hsl(14.29, 77.78%, 10.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.216% 0.05573 38.519).

What colors go well with #301006?

The complementary color of #301006 is #00202c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #300e16 and #2b1500. The triadic partners are #002311 and #161734.

Is white or black text more readable on #301006?

White text reads better on #301006: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.46:1 and black gives 1.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #301006 a warm or cool color?

#301006 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 22.2% and its chroma 0.056.