Information about Burnt Maroon color

#420303 - Burnt Maroon color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#420303, known as "Burnt Maroon", falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 3, 3) — 25.9% red, 1.2% green, 1.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 25 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #420303 reads as a intensely saturated warm red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Brown (#410200). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Chocolate (#490206) and Bulgarian Rose (#480607).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(66, 3, 3)), which gives #420303 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Burnt Maroon" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Burnt Maroon color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Burnt Maroon color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Burnt Maroon

#420303
#970707

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#EB0B0B

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#F75757

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#FBABAB

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White

#FFFFFF

Burnt Maroon color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Burnt Maroon

#420303
#360202

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#280101

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#1B0101

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#0D0000

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Black

#000000

Burnt Maroon color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Burnt Maroon

#420303
#5D0E0E

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#6F2020

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#7B3939

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#815959

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Grey

#808080

Burnt Maroon color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#374403

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#443703

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#441D03

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Burnt Maroon

#420303
#44031D

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#440337

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#370344

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Burnt Maroon color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#420303
Burnt Maroon

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#034444
#034444

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#420303
Burnt Maroon

#420303

#032444
#032444

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#034424
#034424

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#442403

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#420303
Burnt Maroon

#420303

#440324
#440324

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#420303
Burnt Maroon

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#034403
#034403

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#030344
#030344

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#420303
Burnt Maroon

#420303

#444403
#444403

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#034444
#034444

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#030344
#030344

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#420303
Burnt Maroon

#420303

#244403
#244403

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#034444
#034444

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#240344
#240344

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Nearest named colors to Burnt Maroon

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Deep Brown color link
Deep Brown

#410200

Dark Chocolate color link
Dark Chocolate

#490206

Bulgarian Rose color link
Bulgarian Rose

#480607

Dark Maroon color link
Dark Maroon

#3C0008

Dried Blood color link
Dried Blood

#4B0101

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Chocolate Brown color link
Chocolate Brown

#3F000F

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Marcels Burgundy color link
Marcels Burgundy

#4D0211

American Bronze color link
American Bronze

#391802

Sepia Black color link
Sepia Black

#2B0202

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Burnt Maroon color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#420303 - Burnt Maroon color image Burnt Maroon color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#420303 - Burnt Maroon color image Burnt Maroon color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#420303
  • RGB66, 3, 3
  • CMYK0, 25, 25, 74
  • HSL0°, 91%, 14%
  • HSL Precise0°, 91.304%, 13.529%
  • HSV0°, 95%, 26%
  • HSB0°, 95%, 26%
  • HEX ID420303
  • DECIMAL ID4326147
  • Name Length12
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
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