#830000

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #830000

When working with digital screens, the color #830000 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Maroon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 0 green, and 0 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 49% Black. The HSL representation is 0.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 25.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#830000
RGB131, 0, 0
HSL0.0°, 100.0%, 25.7%
CMYK0%, 100%, 100%, 49%
HSV0.0°, 100.0%, 51.4%
LAB26.2, 48.9, 39.0
XYZ9.4, 4.8, 0.4
Decimal8585216

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #830000; }
.text-color { color: #830000; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #830000; }

Similar Colors

Maroon
#800000