Formal Maroon Color – #70474b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Formal Maroon color hex code is #70474b, and it is composed of 44% red, 28% green and 29% blue.
Formal Maroon is a dark, muted, and warm color at 37% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Formal Maroon color (#70474b) against light backgrounds.

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Formal Maroon Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Formal Maroon, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #70474b |
| RGB | rgb(112,71,75) |
| HSL | hsl(354,22.4%,35.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 37, 33, 56 |
| HSV | 354, 37, 44 |
| RGB % | 44, 28, 29 |
| XYZ | 10.2, 8.5, 7.8 |
| LAB | 35, 17.8, 4.9 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 37% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.8 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.69 (fails WCAG AA) |
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