Mars Red Color – #c92a37: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Mars Red color hex code is #c92a37, and it is composed of 79% red, 16% green and 22% blue.
Mars Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 79% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mars Red color (#c92a37) against light backgrounds.

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Mars Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Mars Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c92a37 |
| RGB | rgb(201,42,55) |
| HSL | hsl(355,65.4%,47.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 79, 73, 21 |
| HSV | 355, 79, 79 |
| RGB % | 79, 16, 22 |
| XYZ | 25.6, 14.3, 5 |
| LAB | 44.7, 61.4, 33 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 79% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.43 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.87 (fails WCAG AA) |
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