Palettes / Colors / #792003

#792003 — Deep Vivid Orange

#792003 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 #792003 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.

#792003 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 #035A77; it also sits naturally between #770320 and #775A03. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 47% · Green 13% · Blue 1%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 74% · Yellow 98% · Key 53%

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

Previews

CSS code for #792003

.text { color: #792003; }
.background { background-color: #792003; }
.border { border: 3px solid #792003; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(121, 32, 3); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(15, 95%, 24%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #792003; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(121, 32, 3, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #792003; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(121, 32, 3, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#792003">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#792003">Div content here</div>

Shades of #792003

Tints of #792003

Tones of #792003

Color harmonies

Complementary — #035A77:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #792003: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #792003

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:

How #792003 looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #792003 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #792002  ·  #792004 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #792003?

#792003 is Deep Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 121, 32, 3). Its closest standard named color is Maroon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #792003?

#792003 is RGB 121, 32, 3 — HSL 15°, 95%, 24% — CMYK 0%, 74%, 98%, 53%.

What colors go with #792003?

Its complement is #035A77; analogous partners are #770320 and #775A03. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #792003 for text?

White text on #792003 has a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.02:1.