#302926 Hex Color

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Not black, and not quite gray either: #302926 is a dark brown with dusty, ashy undertones. Its low lightness and muted saturation give it a serious, grounded mood. The color works best as a dominant base for moody layouts, coffee packaging, or vintage branding, and it looks richer beside terracotta or olive than against plain white. White text reads clearly on this hex code, hitting roughly 14.3:1 contrast.

Questions about #302926

What is #302926 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #302926 is rgb(48, 41, 38), in HSL hsl(18, 12%, 17%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 21%, 81%.
What colors pair well with #302926?
Muted warm tones flatter #302926 best: terracotta, olive, and dusty sage all lift its gray undertones. Cool pastels and stark whites tend to wash it out.
Is #302926 readable on white or black?
#302926 has a 14.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.47:1 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.