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UP Maroon (#7b1113) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to UP Maroon (#7b1113) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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UP Maroon (#7b1113) Color Information

UP Maroon (#7B1113) is a deep red. It features RGB values of (123, 17, 19), HSL settings of (359°, 76%, 27%), and a CMYK profile of (0%, 86%, 85%, 52%). Positioned between Purple Red (#75151E) and Dark Red (#8B0000), it offers a distinct transition in the chromatic sequence. When viewed beside Dark Cerulean (#08457E), #7B1113 displays a softer quality due to its unique composition.

This color pairs well with French Plum (#811453), Walnut (#704214), and Dark Spring Green (#177245), producing visually striking combinations, whereas India Green (#138808), Midnight Blue (#191970), or Cadmium Green (#097969) often discord with this hue, offering strong contrast. This color is suitable for branding, signage, and high-visibility designs, often utilized to create a distinct atmosphere.

Clear image showing UP Maroon color swatch with hex value #7B1113 and RGB value (123,17,19)
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UP Maroon (#7b1113) Color Meaning

UP Maroon (#7B1113) is a deep, dark red with brown undertones, bordering on burgundy. Its intense shade communicates authority, solemnity, and history. UP Maroon (#7B1113) was chosen by the University of the Philippines as a defining institutional color, reflecting commitment, courage, and heritage. The color conveys resilience, prestige, and passion. UP Maroon (#7B1113) evokes emotional strength and a sense of belonging. In design, it adds depth and elegance, serving as a focal point for symbols, banners, and official insignia. Maroon pigments are produced by mixing red iron oxide with black or brown components, producing a rich, muted tone. Across cultures, deep red signifies honor, vitality, and perseverance. UP Maroon (#7B1113) combines visual intensity with historical resonance, creating a color both memorable and meaningful.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of UP Maroon (#7b1113) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

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

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of UP Maroon (#7b1113) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

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

CMYK Ink Density

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

Color Variations

A full range of UP Maroon (#7b1113) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for UP Maroon (#7b1113) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for UP Maroon (#7b1113) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#7b1113

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of UP Maroon (#7b1113) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

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%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring UP Maroon (#7b1113) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in UP Maroon (#7b1113) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of UP Maroon (#7b1113) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to UP Maroon (#7b1113) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

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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.

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Color Schemes

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone
Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
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Flagship Phone