Information about #300516 color

#300516 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #300516 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(48, 5, 22) — 18.8% red, 2% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 10 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored romantic rose, #300516 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vandalista (#310C16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toledo (#3A0020) and Tamarind (#341515).

The recipe behind #300516 is rgb(48, 5, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #300516 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 18.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #300516 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#300516 color variations

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

#300516 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 #300516

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

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Dark Maroon color link
Dark Maroon

#3C0008

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

Sepia Black color link
Sepia Black

#2B0202

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#300516
  • RGB48, 5, 22
  • CMYK0, 17, 10, 81
  • CSSrgb(48, 5, 22)
  • HSL336°, 81%, 10%
  • HSL Precise336.279°, 81.132%, 10.392%
  • HSV336°, 90%, 19%
  • HSB336°, 90%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.020, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.020, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.020, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID300516
  • DECIMAL ID3147030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01