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Maroon

Hex Code #790C19

Color Analysis Summary

Color #790C19, historically referred to as Maroon, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 47% red, 5% green, and 10% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 121, Green: 12, and Blue: 25. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #790C19. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 353°, a saturation of 82%, and a lightness index of 26%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 47%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #790C19 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)121, 12, 25
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)353°, 82%, 26%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)353°, 90%, 47%
CSS Valuergb(121, 12, 25)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background11.17:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background1.88:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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