Information about Maroon Oak color
Basic facts about this digital color
A energetic, saturated red, #520C17 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Heath (#541012). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A) and Dark Scarlet (#560319).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(82, 12, 23)), which gives #520C17 its character. If you plan to put text on a #520C17 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Maroon Oak" in the Register.
Maroon Oak color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Maroon Oak color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Maroon Oak color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Maroon Oak color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Maroon Oak color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Maroon Oak color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Maroon Oak color
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Nearest named colors to Maroon Oak
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#541012
#58111A
#560319
#4D0211
#590016
#52001F
#58181F
#610C1D
#5D1916
#590021
#561426
#4E1609
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#520C17
- RGB82, 12, 23
- CMYK0, 27, 23, 68
- CSSrgb(82, 12, 23)
- HSL351°, 74%, 18%
- HSL Precise350.571°, 74.468%, 18.431%
- HSV351°, 85%, 32%
- HSB351°, 85%, 32%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
- GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.047, 0.090)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.047, 0.090, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.047, 0.090)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID520C17
- DECIMAL ID5377047
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
