#300830 Hex Color
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Not the neon magenta its hue suggests, this shade is dark, dim, and barely saturated. The hex code #300830 lands near black with a plum cast, which suits dark mode backgrounds and moody branding. White text on it reaches about 17.5:1 contrast, comfortably past WCAG AA for small copy.
Questions about #300830
What is #300830 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #300830 is rgb(48, 8, 48), in HSL hsl(300, 71%, 11%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 0%, 81%.
What text color works best on #300830?
White text is the clear choice. It reaches about 17.5:1 contrast, far above the 4.5:1 minimum for WCAG AA, so even small body copy stays readable. Dark text disappears against this shade.
What colors pair well with #300830?
Dusty rose softens it without competing, while a warm gold or sharp mint keeps the palette from going flat. Treat #300830 as the dominant base and save brighter tones for accents.
Is #300830 readable on white or black?
#300830 has a 17.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.20:1 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.