What color is #30041B?

#30041B is a very dark, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(48, 4, 27), and in HSL hsl(329, 85%, 10%).

Is #30041B accessible as text?

On white, #30041B has a contrast ratio of 18.12:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.16:1 (fails). For text placed on #30041B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #30041B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-900 (#1D161E).

What colors go well with #30041B?

#30041B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #042F19. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #30041B below.

Is #30041B good for buttons?

#30041B works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #30041B — black text only reaches 1.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #30041B the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #30041B is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#30041B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #30041B

Not just a swatch — here's how #30041B works with other colors. Named schemes with #30041B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #30041B Secondary #7D482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2231

Deep Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #30041B Secondary #B9612E Accent #7C7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Deep Purple as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #30041B Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Deep Purple sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #30041B Anchor #141210 Accent #D49C50 Secondary #31252A Surface #F3EDE3

Deep Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #30041B Secondary #46353B Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Deep Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Deep Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #30041B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 62/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 21/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 77/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 18/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 79/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 14/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 48/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #30041B

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #30041B with

Russian Violet Oxblood Sacramento Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 18.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDB5D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2F040C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #30041B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #30041B;
  --color-base-rgb: 48 4 27;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(21.0% 0.076 353.2);
  --color-50: #FEF0F8;
  --color-100: #FDD8EB;
  --color-200: #F9B4D7;
  --color-300: #EE81B9;
  --color-400: #DF539B;
  --color-500: #C5307D;
  --color-600: #962C63;
  --color-700: #6A2549;
  --color-800: #451C31;
  --color-900: #2A131F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  deep-purple: {
    50: '#FEF0F8',
    100: '#FDD8EB',
    200: '#F9B4D7',
    300: '#EE81B9',
    400: '#DF539B',
    500: '#C5307D',
    600: '#962C63',
    700: '#6A2549',
    800: '#451C31',
    900: '#2A131F',
  },
}

$base: #30041B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0F8;
$base-100: #FDD8EB;
$base-200: #F9B4D7;
$base-300: #EE81B9;
$base-400: #DF539B;
$base-500: #C5307D;
$base-600: #962C63;
$base-700: #6A2549;
$base-800: #451C31;
$base-900: #2A131F;
$base-hover: #260315;
$base-subtle: #E78EBC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#30041B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9B4D7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EE81B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DF539B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C5307D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#962C63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A2549",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A131F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}