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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(128, 0, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 100%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(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 color | Ratio | Normal text AA | Normal text AAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1.92:1 | Fail | Fail |
| White | 10.95:1 | Pass | Pass |
Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.