#962711 Hex Color

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Not a bright scarlet or a fire engine red, this is a dark, muted maroon with clear brown undertones. #962711 reads serious and grounded, which suits wine branding, autumn themes, and formal layouts. It works best as a dominant base color, and white text on it reaches about 8.1:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for small body text. The hex code is #962711.

Questions about #962711

What is #962711 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #962711 is rgb(150, 39, 17), in HSL hsl(10, 80%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 74%, 89%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #962711?
Warm creams and soft golds flatter this maroon without competing for attention, while sage cools the palette and adds balance. Skip bright oranges and pinks, which clash with its muted brown undertones.
Is #962711 readable on white or black?
#962711 has a 8.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.59:1 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.