#9C0D07 Hex Color
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#9c0d07 is a deep maroon with a dry, brick-like warmth. It reads serious and moody, which makes it a strong dominant base for wine branding, formal layouts, or autumn palettes. White text hits about 8.5:1 contrast against it, so small body copy stays readable. Pair it with muted golds or warm creams to keep the shade from turning flat.
Questions about #9c0d07
What is #9c0d07 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9c0d07 is rgb(156, 13, 7), in HSL hsl(2, 91%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 92%, 96%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #9c0d07?
Muted gold, warm cream, and dusty rose all flatter this maroon without competing with its depth. For sharper contrast, try a cool slate blue or soft sage as a supporting tone.
Is #9c0d07 readable on white or black?
#9c0d07 has a 8.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.47:1 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.