The maroon color code is #800000 in hexadecimal. Click any value below to copy it. Use HEX/RGB for web and digital design, CMYK for print, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation in code.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #800000 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 0, 0) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 100%, 100%, 50%) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 100%, 25%) |
How to Use Maroon in CSS
background-color: #800000; | color: rgb(128, 0, 0); | border-color: hsl(0, 100%, 25%);
Nearest Shades
FAQs
What is the hex code for maroon?
The hex code for maroon is #800000. In RGB it is rgb(128, 0, 0), and in CMYK it is 0%, 100%, 100%, 50%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color maroon mean?
Maroon is associated with passion, energy, urgency, love and power. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with maroon?
Maroon pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the maroon color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download maroon backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 32 free maroon backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 8 styles: solid, gradient, glow, waves, bokeh, rays, texture and curves. All are free for personal and commercial use.