#9E003F Hex Color
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Wine branding, moody editorial layouts, and autumn palettes are natural homes for this deep maroon. #9e003f is a dark red with a burgundy cast, saturated enough to feel rich instead of muddy. It works best as a dominant base or bold accent, though full backgrounds can feel heavy. White text on top hits about 8.3:1 contrast, comfortably past AA for body copy.
Questions about #9e003f
What is #9e003f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9e003f is rgb(158, 0, 63), in HSL hsl(336, 100%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 100%, 60%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #9e003f?
Is #9e003f readable on white or black?
#9e003f has a 8.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.52:1 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.