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Maroon and White

10.95:1 contrast ratio —

AAA

Visual Preview

#800000Maroon
#FFFFFFWhite

The quick brown fox

Body text — Maroon on White

Supporting text at reduced opacity

Badge

Reversed — White on Maroon

Inverted combination preview

Contrast Analysis

Contrast Ratio

10.95:1

AAA

WCAG AA

✓ Pass

Requires 4.5:1

WCAG AA Large

✓ Pass

Requires 3:1

WCAG AAA

✓ Pass

Requires 7:1

Color Values

Maroon

Foreground (Text)

HEX
#800000
RGB
rgb(128, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 25%)

White

Background

HEX
#FFFFFF
RGB
rgb(255, 255, 255)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 100%)

Design Use Cases

  • Wellness apps
  • Baby products
  • Wedding stationery
  • Beauty brands
  • Lifestyle blogs

Industry Recommendations

Beauty & Cosmetics
Wedding
Baby Products
Lifestyle Blogs
Wellness

Color Psychology

The Maroon tone evokes energy, urgency, and passion, while White brings purity, clarity, and simplicity. Together, they create a balanced palette suited for compelling visual communication.

Palette Exports

:root {
  --color-maroon: #800000;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
}

.combo-maroon-white {
  color: var(--color-maroon);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

Quick Snippets

CSS Variables

:root {
  --color-maroon: #800000;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
}

Tailwind CSS

<div class="bg-white text-red-900">
  Your content here
</div>

Individual Colors

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