Color swatch image showing UP Maroon (#7B1113) with RGB(123,17,19) values

UP Maroon (#7B1113) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about UP Maroon (#7B1113) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

UP Maroon (#7B1113) Color Information

UP Maroon (#7B1113) RGB value is (123, 17, 19). The hex color red value is 123, green is 17, and blue is 19. Its HSL format shows a hue of 359°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of 27 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 86 percent, 85 percent, 52 percent.

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UP Maroon (#7B1113) Color Meaning

UP Maroon (#7B1113) conveys strength, intensity, and determined focus. This dark, muted red evokes power, endurance, and subtle assertiveness. Psychologically, UP Maroon (#7B1113) fosters discipline, courage, and emotional resilience, inspiring controlled action and stability. Culturally, maroon tones are associated with sophistication, authority, and tradition in Western symbolism, while Eastern perspectives link deep red shades to vitality, protection, and grounded energy. Feng Shui uses maroon to energize career and fame areas, supporting determination, focus, and long-term success. Spiritually, UP Maroon (#7B1113) resonates with the root chakra, enhancing grounding, personal strength, and stability. In design, UP Maroon (#7B1113) is ideal for rich accents, sophisticated interiors, and academic or institutional branding. Artists favor it for depth, shadows, and conveying understated intensity. Its dark, warm tone creates elegance and resilience without overpowering visual harmony.

Color Conversion

Convert UP Maroon (#7B1113) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#7B1113
RGB
rgb(123, 17, 19)
HSL
hsl(359°, 76%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 86%, 85%, 52%)
HSV
hsv(359°, 86%, 48%)
XYZ
8.4864 4.6589 1.0681
Yxy
4.6589 0.5971 0.3278
Hunter Lab
21.5845 0.8144 0.2548
CIE-Lab
25.7399 43.5628 29.1523

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red123 / 255 (48%)
48%
Green17 / 255 (7%)
Blue19 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta86 / 100 (86%)
86%
Yellow85 / 100 (85%)
85%
Key (Black)52 / 100 (52%)
52%

Color Variations

UP Maroon (#7B1113) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

UP Maroon (#7B1113) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test UP Maroon (#7B1113) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#7B1113

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.87:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.87:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #7B1113 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

UP Maroon (#7B1113)

protanopia

#4d4c13

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #7B1113;

Text Color

color: #7B1113;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #7B1113;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #7B111340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #7B1113;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7B1113 0%, #4c0a0c 100%);

UP Maroon (#7B1113) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about UP Maroon (#7B1113) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.