Information about #300C0C color

#300C0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #300C0C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(48, 12, 12) — 18.8% red, 4.7% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 14 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #300C0C carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vandalista (#310C16). Nearby in the Register you will also find Root Beer (#290E05) and Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608).

In RGB terms — rgb(48, 12, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 17.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #300C0C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#300C0C color variations

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#300C0C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #300C0C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Sepia Black color link
Sepia Black

#2B0202

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Cannon Black color link
Cannon Black

#251706

Dark Maroon color link
Dark Maroon

#3C0008

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#300C0C
  • RGB48, 12, 12
  • CMYK0, 14, 14, 81
  • CSSrgb(48, 12, 12)
  • HSL0°, 60%, 12%
  • HSL Precise0°, 60%, 11.765%
  • HSV0°, 75%, 19%
  • HSB0°, 75%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.047, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.047, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.047, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID300C0C
  • DECIMAL ID3148812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01