Information about #301720 color

#301720 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #301720 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(48, 23, 32) (18.8% red, 9% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 6 / 81 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#301720 is a moderately toned romantic rose that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Slightly further away sit Cocktail (#2F1D25) and Spitfire (#381921).

In RGB terms — rgb(48, 23, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 16.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #301720 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#301720 color variations

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

#301720 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 #301720

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

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#301720
  • RGB48, 23, 32
  • CMYK0, 10, 6, 81
  • CSSrgb(48, 23, 32)
  • HSL338°, 35%, 14%
  • HSL Precise338.4°, 35.211%, 13.922%
  • HSV338°, 52%, 19%
  • HSB338°, 52%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.090, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.090, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.090, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID301720
  • DECIMAL ID3151648
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01