Maroon Color — #800000: Codes, Palettes & Contrast

Maroon (#800000) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.

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Maroon#800000

Maroon color codes

HEX#800000
RGBrgb(128, 0, 0)
HSLhsl(0, 100%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(0.377 0.155 29.2)

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Readable text on Maroon

White text (#FFFFFF) has the higher contrast against this background: 10.95:1.

Text colorRatioNormal text AANormal text AAA
Black1.92:1FailFail
White10.95:1PassPass

Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.

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