UP Maroon (#7B1113)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 10.87:1 — vs black: 1.93:1

Color values

  • HEX #7B1113
  • RGB rgb(123, 17, 19)
  • HSL hsl(358, 86%, 48%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 86.18, 84.55, 51.76 )
  • Websafe #660000
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Tags

Mood

Energetic (215) Bold (205)

Style

Vivid (210) Warm (180)

Use case

Text (210) Button (200) Accent (185)

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7B1113 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

UP Maroon
#7B1113 Base
#117B79
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

UP Maroon
#7B1113 Base
#7B1148
#7B4411
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

UP Maroon
#7B1113 Base
#137B11
#11137B
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

UP Maroon
#7B1113 Base
#117B44
#11487B
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

UP Maroon
#7B1113 Base
#487B11
#117B79
#44117B
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

UP Maroon
#7B1113 Base
#160303
#380809
#570C0D
#9F1619
#BE1A1D
#E54043
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of UP Maroon, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

— #160303
— #2B0607
— #3F090A
— #530B0D
— #670E10
UP Maroon #7B1113 Base
— #B8191C
— #E33336
— #EB7072
— #F4ACAD
— #FCE9E9
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #7B1113. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties 
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #7B1113;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #7B1113;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #7B1113;
}
CSS Gradient 
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #7B1113,
        #11E5E1
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #7B1113,
        #11E5E1
    );
}
SCSS Variable 
// SCSS variable
$up-maroon: #7B1113;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$up-maroon-r: 123;
$up-maroon-g: 17;
$up-maroon-b: 19;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $up-maroon;
    color: rgba($up-maroon-r, $up-maroon-g, $up-maroon-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How UP Maroon appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #7B1113 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #464608 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #2D2D15 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #7B1111 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #3D3D3D Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to UP Maroon ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

UP Maroon #7B1113 Base
Falu Red #801818 ΔE 1.43
Red Devil #860111 ΔE 2.28
Persian Plum #701C1C ΔE 3.54
Barn Red #7C0A02 ΔE 3.60

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.