#302612 Hex Color
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This extremely dark, desaturated olive sits heavily on the screen. Because it feels dusty and murky, #302612 works best as a moody background or a grounding neutral rather than an accent color. Pair it with soft whites for high readability, as white text pops against its depth. The hex code for this dim, serious shade is #302612.
Questions about #302612
What is #302612 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #302612 is rgb(48, 38, 18), in HSL hsl(40, 45%, 13%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 63%, 81%.
How should I use #302612 in a color palette?
Because #302612 is so dark and muted, it functions best as a grounding neutral rather than an active accent. Pair it with soft creams or warm off-whites to create a sophisticated, earthy contrast that feels much softer than stark black.
Is #302612 readable on white or black?
#302612 has a 14.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.41:1 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.