Maroon Color – #800000: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Maroon color hex code is #800000, and it is composed of 50% red, 0% green and 0% blue.

Maroon is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 10.95:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Maroon color (#800000) against light backgrounds.

Maroon Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #800000

2. #009999

Triadic colors

1. #800000

2. #009900

3. #000099

Tints or lighter colors

1. #B30000

2. #E60000

3. #FF1A1A

4. #FF4D4D

5. #FF8080

Darker colors

1. #4D0000

2. #1A0000

Analogous colors

1. #800080

2. #800040

3. #800000

4. #804000

5. #808000

Monochromatic colors

1. #340000

2. #670000

3. #9A0000

4. #CD0000

5. #F90707

Maroon Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Maroon, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.