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Maroon

#930617

Maroon is a warm dark color with the hex code #930617. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 147, 6, 23 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 96%, 84%, 42% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Maroon Color Values

HEX
#930617
RGB
147, 6, 23
HSL
353°, 92%, 30%
CMYK
0, 96, 84, 42

About this color

Maroon sits at 353° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 92% saturation and 30% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, warm colors like Maroon work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Maroon in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 96%, 84%, 42% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Maroon

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #930617;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 147, 6, 23;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#930617',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 96%
Y: 84%
K: 42%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(147, 6, 23)
rgba(147, 6, 23, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 353° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #930617?
#930617 is Maroon, a warm dark color with RGB values of 147, 6, 23. It has a hue of 353°, 92% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #930617?
The RGB color code for #930617 is rgb(147, 6, 23). This means it contains 147 red, 6 green, and 23 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Maroon a warm or cool color?
Maroon (#930617) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #930617 in CSS?
You can use #930617 in CSS with: background-color: #930617; or color: #930617; or as an RGB value: rgb(147, 6, 23). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 96%, 84%, 42%.