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Maroon Oak

#55111A

Maroon Oak is a warm dark color with the hex code #55111A. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 85, 17, 26 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 80%, 69%, 67% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Maroon Oak color values

HEX
#55111A
RGB
85, 17, 26
HSL
352°, 67%, 20%
CMYK
0, 80, 69, 67

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Maroon Oak sits at 352° on the color wheel with 67% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. At 67% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Maroon Oak is rendered as rgb(85, 17, 26), where the red channel dominates at 85, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Maroon Oak translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 80M 69Y 67K. A substantial black component (67%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Maroon Oak

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #55111A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 85, 17, 26;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#55111A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 80%
Y: 69%
K: 67%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(85, 17, 26)
rgba(85, 17, 26, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 352° on the color wheel

Porsche logo
Porsche
H&M logo
H&M
Mastercard logo
Mastercard
Pinterest logo
Pinterest

Frequently asked questions

What color is #55111A?
#55111A is Maroon Oak, a warm dark color with RGB values of 85, 17, 26. It has a hue of 352°, 67% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #55111A?
The RGB color code for #55111A is rgb(85, 17, 26). This means it contains 85 red, 17 green, and 26 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Maroon Oak a warm or cool color?
Maroon Oak (#55111A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #55111A in CSS?
You can use #55111A in CSS with: background-color: #55111A; or color: #55111A; or as an RGB value: rgb(85, 17, 26). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 80%, 69%, 67%.

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