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#301E2D

Jet · very dark warm pink

About #301E2D

With the hex code #301E2D, this is a very dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 19% red, 12% green and 18% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 6% yellow and 81% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Jet — a ΔE of 13.9 — followed by Onyx. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #1E3021, a dark green shade.

In design, a very dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 15.56:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (15.56:1).

Colour codes

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Red48
Green30
Blue45

Closest named colours

Jet
#2B2B2B · ΔE 13.9
Onyx
#111111 · ΔE 16.2
Gunmetal
#2A3439 · ΔE 16.3

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #301E2D

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on jet #301E2D.
15.56:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on jet #301E2D.
1.35:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #301E2D appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#301E2D
Protanopia (no red cones)
#1E222E
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#22252C
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#321F23

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #301E2D?

With the hex code #301E2D, this is a very dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 19% red, 12% green and 18% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 6% yellow and 81% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #301E2D?

Use white text. White on #301E2D has a contrast ratio of 15.56:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #301E2D?

Its complementary colour is #1E3021, and analogous partners are #2A1E30 and #301E24.