#3A2025
- RGB
- 58, 32, 37
- Brightness
- 42.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 348°, 29%, 18%
- HSV V %
- 23%
- Lab
- 15.8, 13.4, 2.0
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 45%, 36%, 77%
- PNG size
- 6.4 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very dark, soft warm hue
Recommended text: White (14.86:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #3A2025
Common Name: Maroon
RGB: 58, 32, 37
HSL: 3°, 25%, 18%
Contrast vs White: 5.0 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 5.6 (AA pass)
Mood Blurb:
Deep, earthy, and warm, #3A2025 exudes a sense of strength and refinement. Often associated with sophistication, this color is popular in visual art and design where a bold yet elegant look is desired. Its muted richness makes it ideal for creating a timeless and serious aesthetic.
Close Named Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 - Maroon: #3D2E2F (ΔE=7.94)
- Munsell Color System - 2.5R 2/2: #3F292D (ΔE=4.28)
- Pantone Solid Coated - 4975 C: #462324 (ΔE=6.42)
- Pantone FHI - Winetasting: #492A34 (ΔE=6.48)
Why Designers Use It:
This color is favored by designers due to its ability to evoke sophistication and understated luxury. It’s often used in industries like interior design, fashion, and automotive for its bold yet warm appearance. #3A2025 is a color that communicates authority and timeless elegance. The hue fits perfectly in traditional spaces like libraries, law offices, or even high-end boutique branding. Its use in luxury product packaging and textiles is also prominent, as it signals exclusivity and refinement.
On a broader scale, maroon is connected to deep historical significance, often seen in academic regalia and official military uniforms. It has a quiet, contemplative presence, allowing it to pair well with other sophisticated tones like gold, charcoal, and navy blue.