#57000F

A very dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #57000F

Visually, #57000F is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Maroon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 0, and 15.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 83% Yellow, and 66% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57000F
RGB87, 0, 15
HSL349.7°, 100.0%, 17.1%
CMYK0%, 100%, 83%, 66%
HSV349.7°, 100.0%, 34.1%
LAB15.8, 37.1, 18.1
XYZ4.0, 2.1, 0.6
Decimal5701647

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57000F; }
.text-color { color: #57000F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57000F; }

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