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#792000 — Deep Vivid Orange

#792000 is a orange color we call Deep Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Maroon (#800000). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: maroon (#800000) — not an exact match. CSS maroon gives you #800000, a different color; use #792000 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#792000 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #005A7A; it also sits naturally between #7A001D and #7A5E00. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#792000 · RGB 121, 32, 0

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Color values

HEX#792000
RGB121, 32, 0
HSL16°, 100%, 24%
HSV16°, 100%, 47%
CMYK0%, 74%, 100%, 53%
XYZ8.40, 5.10, 0.54
Yxy5.10, 0.5984, 0.3631
CIE-Lab27.01, 37.33, 38.83
Hunter Lab22.58, 28.56, 13.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 47% · Green 13% · Blue 0%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 74% · Yellow 100% · Key 53%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #792000 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #792000 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #792000

.text { color: #792000; }
.background { background-color: #792000; }
.border { border: 3px solid #792000; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(121, 32, 0); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(16, 100%, 24%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #792000; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(121, 32, 0, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #792000; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(121, 32, 0, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#792000">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#792000">Div content here</div>

Shades of #792000

#701E00#661B00#5C1800#521600#471300#3D1000#330E00#290B00#1F0800#140500

Tints of #792000

#9E2A00#C23400#EB3F00#FF4F0F#FF6933#FF8457#FF9E7A#FFBCA3#FFD6C7#FFF0EB

Tones of #792000

#722509#692912#602D1A#583123#4F352B#463935

Color harmonies

Complementary — #005A7A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text10.40:1 AAA
Against black text2.02:1 Fails

Best text color on #792000: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #792000

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #792000: ·

How #792000 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #525208Deuteranopia · #585E0ATritanopia · #750E0F

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Brown 500 · #795548Bootstrap dark · #212529Tailwind stone 600 · #57534E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #792000 rather than the exact color:

Lucky Horizon
#9F228B · #D31B76 · #881C2C · #7C240E
Palette 6b240c
#6B240C · #994D1C · #E48F45 · #F5CCA0
Tender Summit
#7F1D13 · #D18B16 · #8AA013 · #57C921
Royal Twilight
#832D0C · #EF8E50 · #139FD5 · #98D2EF
Misty Saffron
#772A12 · #CAA016 · #94C913 · #2C8A16
Palette 280905
#280905 · #740A03 · #C3110C · #E6501B

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#7C240E#6B240C#7F1D13#832D0C#772A12#740A03#7D0A0A#682C0E#7E1717#842317#8C1007#86340A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #791FFF  ·  #792001 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #792000?

#792000 is Deep Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 121, 32, 0). Its closest standard named color is Maroon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #792000?

#792000 is RGB 121, 32, 0 — HSL 16°, 100%, 24% — CMYK 0%, 74%, 100%, 53%.

What colors go with #792000?

Its complement is #005A7A; analogous partners are #7A001D and #7A5E00. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #792000 for text?

White text on #792000 has a contrast ratio of 10.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.02:1.