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#790200

#790200 ≈ Maroon

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#790200 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 0.78% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.35% magenta, 100% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 0.99°, with 100% saturation and 23.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maroon (#800000), ΔE 1.38.

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Relative luminance0.0411

Complementary

  1. #790200
  2. #007779

Split complementary

  1. #790200
  2. #00793f
  3. #003b79

Analogous

  1. #79003b
  2. #790200
  3. #793f00

Triadic

  1. #790200
  2. #007902
  3. #020079

Tetradic

  1. #790200
  2. #777900
  3. #007779
  4. #020079

Square

  1. #790200
  2. #3b7900
  3. #007779
  4. #3f0079

Monochromatic

  1. #140000
  2. #2d0100
  3. #790200
  4. #c60300
  5. #ff1713

Shades

#790200 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #790200
  2. #6d0200
  3. #610200
  4. #550100
  5. #490100
  6. #3d0100
  7. #300100
  8. #240100
  9. #180000
  10. #0c0000
  11. #000000

Tints

#790200 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #790200
  2. #861b1a
  3. #943533
  4. #a14e4d
  5. #af6766
  6. #bc8180
  7. #c99a99
  8. #d7b3b3
  9. #e4cccc
  10. #f2e6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#790200 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #790200
  2. #7a0f0d
  3. #7a1b1a
  4. #7b2826
  5. #7c3433
  6. #7d4140
  7. #7d4e4d
  8. #7e5a5a
  9. #7f6766
  10. #7f7373
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a2c2b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #302900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b4200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #860004 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #571f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #613300 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #810003 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-790200 {
  color: #790200;
}
Background
.bg-790200 {
  background-color: #790200;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-790200 {
  border: 2px solid #790200;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #790200;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 2 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 1 100% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-790200 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #790200, #793f00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-790200 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 2 0 / 0.35);
}

#800000 Maroon ΔE 1.38 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 3.61 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 4.37 #92000a Sangria ΔE 4.86 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 6.04 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.80 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 6.94 #86fdff Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Maroon
#790200  rgb(121, 2, 0)  hsl(1, 100%, 24%)  Maroon
#007779  rgb(0, 119, 121)  hsl(181, 100%, 24%)  Teal
#007902  rgb(0, 121, 2)  hsl(121, 100%, 24%)  Green
#020079  rgb(2, 0, 121)  hsl(241, 100%, 24%)  Navy