Marsala Color – #96534c: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Pantone gave Marsala the 2015 Color of the Year, borrowing the name from the fortified wine produced in Marsala, western Sicily, since Englishman John Woodhouse started barreling it in 1773. Pantone described “a naturally robust and earthy wine red.” Marsala color (#96534c) still lands warm, tasteful, and a little rustic on any surface.

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#96534c
Marsala Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Marsala:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #96534c |
| RGB | rgb(150,83,76) |
| HSL | hsl(6,32.7%,44.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 45, 49, 41 |
| HSV | 6, 49, 59 |
| RGB % | 59, 33, 30 |
| XYZ | 17, 13.2, 8.5 |
| LAB | 43.1, 27.1, 16.4 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 49% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.77 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.64 (fails WCAG AA) |
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#24313d

Blue-Black
#ffccee

Infra-White
#d40000

Rosso Corsa
#f3e8ea

White-Red
#800020

Oxblood
#96534c

Marsala
#deb887

Burlywood
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