#962239 Hex Color
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This is no bright scarlet. #962239 is a dark, dull maroon with wine undertones, more mellow than most reds in its family. Its low saturation and deep value give it a serious, moody feel, and white text reads clearly on it at about 8.1:1 contrast. Use the hex code #962239 as a dominant base in wine branding, formal layouts, or autumn palettes, where it pairs well with sage and warm gray.
Questions about #962239
What is #962239 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #962239 is rgb(150, 34, 57), in HSL hsl(348, 63%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 77%, 62%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #962239?
Sage green, warm gray, and muted gold all flatter #962239 without competing with its depth. Cream is another good pick when you want softer contrast than stark white.
Is #962239 readable on white or black?
#962239 has a 8.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.58:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.