Velvet Maroon

#7E354D

Velvet Maroon #7E354D

Shades of Velvet Maroon

#7C344C

#6F2E44

#61283B

#532233

#451D2A

#371722

#291119

#1B0B11

#0D0508

#000000

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Tints of Velvet Maroon

#7C344C

#8B435B

#99546B

#A8677C

#B67B8F

#C592A3

#D3AAB8

#E2C4CE

#F0E1E6

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Velvet Maroon

#AD053D

#A30E40

#9A1743

#912146

#872A49

#7E344C

#753D4F

#6B4653

#624F56

#595959

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What color is Velvet Maroon

Velvet Maroon is a medium dark medium bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Crimson, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Velvet Maroon effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Velvet Maroon

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Velvet Maroon is #7E354D.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Velvet Maroon has 49%% Red, 21% Green, and 30% Blue.
Velvet Maroon has 340° Hue, 58% Saturation, and 49% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Velvet Maroon has 340° Hue, 41% Saturation, and 35% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Velvet Maroon has 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 39% yellow, and 51% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#7E354D

RGB

(126, 53, 77)

(49%, 21%, 30%)

HSV

(340°, 58, 49)

(94%, 58%, 49%)

HSL

(340°, 41, 35)

(94%, 41%, 35%)

CMYK

(0, 58, 39, 51)

(0%, 58%, 39%, 51%)

How does Velvet Maroon contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Velvet Maroon is 8%, which is low.
Velvet Maroon has a higher contrast with white than black. Velvet Maroon and black have a 2.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Velvet Maroon and white have a 8.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

8%

insufficient (2.5)

AAA (8.4)

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Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Velvet Maroon

Summer

#7E354D

#7D7E3C

#B998A4

#CFD192

#EEE8EA

Winter

#7E354D

#855A7B

#BC9AA6

#E8CAE1

#EEE6E9

Spring

#7E354D

#5D8556

#B5919D

#DDDED6

#EEE2E6

Analogous

#7E354D

#AC5583

#B58F9B

#E5BEC1

#EEE8EA

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How to mix Velvet Maroon paint

To mix Velvet Maroon paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 23% Red, 6% Magenta, 51% Black, 21% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

23%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

6%

Black

51%

White

21%

To mix Velvet Maroon paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 17% Magenta, 11% Yellow, 51% Black, 21% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

17%

Yellow

11%

Black

51%

White

21%

What colors are similar to Velvet Maroon

Colors similar to Velvet Maroon are: Old Mauve, Solid Pink, Boysenberry, Wine, and Brownish Purple. Old Mauve is more magenta and paler than Velvet Maroon. Solid Pink is more red than Velvet Maroon. Boysenberry is more magenta and brighter than Velvet Maroon. Wine is more red than Velvet Maroon. Brownish Purple is more red and paler than Velvet Maroon.

Old Mauve

#673147

more magenta,

paler

Solid Pink

#893843

more red

Boysenberry

#873260

more magenta,

brighter

Wine

#722F37

more red

Brownish Purple

#76424E

more red,

paler