#030306 Hex Color
A near-black shade with guarded elegance
Almost black with a faint cool violet cast, #030306 feels ashy, sooty, and controlled rather than flat. This hex code brings mystery, authority, and formal elegance to dark interfaces, luxury branding, editorial layouts, and typography. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 20.6:1 contrast, though subtle details can disappear into its dim surface.
Questions about #030306
What is #030306 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #030306 is rgb(3, 3, 6), in HSL hsl(240, 33%, 2%) and in CMYK 50%, 50%, 0%, 98%.
What colors pair well with #030306?
The #030306 hex color pairs well with muted metallics and restrained warm accents, especially burgundy, antique gold, and soft gray, creating contrast without weakening its formal, premium character in branding, fashion layouts, and editorial compositions.
Is #030306 readable on white or black?
#030306 has a 20.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.