| Color Name: | Maroon |
| Hex Color Code: | #800000 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(128, 0, 0) |
| CMYK Values *: | 0.00%, 100.00%, 100.00%, 49.80% |
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Maroon is a deep reddish-brown color that takes its name from the French word Marron.
What color is Maroon?
Maroon color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Maroon is #800000, and the RGB color code is RGB(128, 0, 0).
In the RGB color model, Maroon has a red value of 128, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 49.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Maroon has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 50.2 % brightness/value.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Maroon color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY
RGBA - RGB(128, 0, 0) |
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| Red | 128 (50.2%) |
| Green | 0 (0.0%) |
| Blue | 0 (0.0%) |
| Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
|
| Hue | 0° |
| Saturation | 100.00 %. |
| Lightness | 25.10 %. |
| LRV | ~ 4.6 % |
| Munsell Color System | 10R 2.0/14 |
| XYZ | X : 8.9 Y : 4.59 Z : 0.42 |
| YXY | Y1 : 4.59 X : 0.64 Y2 : 0.33 |
| CMY | C : 49.80% M : 100.00% Y : 100.00% |
CMYK |
|
| Cyan | 0.00% |
| Magenta | 100.00% |
| Yellow | 100.00% |
| Key | 49.80% |
HSV/HSB |
|
| Hue | 0° |
| Saturation | 100.00 %. |
| Brightness / Value | 50.20 %. |
| CIE-Lab | L : 25.53 A : 48.06 B : 38.06 |
| CIE-Lch | L : 25.53 C : 61.3 H : 38.38 |
| CIE-Luv | L : 25.53 U : 83.96 V : 18.11 |
| Hunter-Lab | L : 21.42 A : 36.69 B : 13.84 |
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Color Combinations
Maroon - #800000 Color Schemes and Palettes
Custom Color Palettes
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
Here is the Triadic and Tetradic Color Scheme of Maroon. The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel and tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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