Maroon Oak
#520C17
Shades of Maroon Oak
What color is Maroon Oak
Maroon Oak is a dark bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Crimson, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Maroon Oak effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Maroon Oak
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Maroon Oak is #520C17.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Maroon Oak has 32%% Red, 5% Green, and 9% Blue.
Maroon Oak has 351° Hue, 85% Saturation, and 32% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Maroon Oak has 351° Hue, 76% Saturation, and 18% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Maroon Oak has 0% cyan, 85% magenta, 72% yellow, and 68% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#520C17 |
|
RGB |
(82, 12, 23) |
(32%, 5%, 9%) |
HSV |
(351°, 85, 32) |
(97%, 85%, 32%) |
HSL |
(351°, 76, 18) |
(97%, 76%, 18%) |
CMYK |
(0, 85, 72, 68) |
(0%, 85%, 72%, 68%) |
How does Maroon Oak contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Maroon Oak is 2%, which is low.
Maroon Oak has a higher contrast with white than black.
Maroon Oak and black have a 1.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Maroon Oak and white have a 14.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
2% |
insufficient (1.4) |
AAA (14.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Maroon Oak
How to mix Maroon Oak paint
To mix Maroon Oak paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Red, 2% Magenta, 68% Black, 5% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
25%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
2%
Black
68%
White
5%
To mix Maroon Oak paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Magenta, 13% Yellow, 68% Black, 5% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
15%
Yellow
13%
Black
68%
White
5%
What colors are similar to Maroon Oak
Colors similar to Maroon Oak are: Cab Sav, Heath, Aubergine, Bulgarian Rose, and Dark Scarlet. Cab Sav is more magenta than Maroon Oak. Heath is more red and paler than Maroon Oak. Bulgarian Rose is more red and brighter than Maroon Oak. Dark Scarlet is more magenta and brighter than Maroon Oak.
