Information about #301520 color

#301520 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #301520 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(48, 21, 32) (18.8% red, 8.2% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 6 / 81 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned pink-red rose, #301520 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spitfire (#381921) and Loyal (#28191D).

The recipe behind #301520 is rgb(48, 21, 32), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #301520 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #301520 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#301520 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#301520 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 #301520

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

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#301520
  • RGB48, 21, 32
  • CMYK0, 11, 6, 81
  • CSSrgb(48, 21, 32)
  • HSL336°, 39%, 14%
  • HSL Precise335.556°, 39.13%, 13.529%
  • HSV336°, 56%, 19%
  • HSB336°, 56%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.082, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.082, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.082, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID301520
  • DECIMAL ID3151136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01