#30191C Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, #30191c is a shadowy red with dusty brown undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood with restrained energy, making it effective for moody branding, sports graphics, and dramatic backgrounds. Use it as a dominant dark base with warm cream or pale peach accents; white text remains highly legible. The hex code is #30191c.
Questions about #30191c
What is #30191c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #30191c is rgb(48, 25, 28), in HSL hsl(352, 32%, 14%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 42%, 81%.
What colors pair well with #30191c?
#30191c pairs well with warm cream, pale peach, muted beige, and soft gold because these lighter warm neutrals soften its deep red-brown base while preserving a serious, moody, and grounded feel. For a tonal scheme, add terracotta sparingly.
Is #30191c a warm or cool color?
#30191c reads as a warm, muted red because its red base is softened by dusty brown undertones, while its very low lightness makes the warmth restrained rather than bright or energetic.
Is #30191c readable on white or black?
#30191c has a 16.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.28:1 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.