Maroon1
maroon1 · #FF34B3
HEX
#FF34B3
RGB
rgb(255, 52, 179)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 30%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(322, 100%, 60%)
LAB
lab(59.0, 82.2, -19.9)
What is Maroon1?
Maroon1 is the maroon1 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #FF34B3 (rgb 255, 52, 179). It sits in the pink family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Maroon1 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Maroon1
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Maroon1 (#FF34B3). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#FFEFF9
#FFEFF9
100
#FFDFF3
#FFDFF3
200
#FFBEE7
#FFBEE7
300
#FF9AD9
#FF9AD9
400
#FF67C6
#FF67C6
500
#FF34B3
#FF34B3
600
#D92C98
#D92C98
700
#A62274
#A62274
800
#731751
#731751
900
#400D2D
#400D2D
950
#1F0615
#1F0615
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#FF75C1
30%
#FF9ACE
45%
#FFB6DA
60%
#FFCDE5
75%
#FFE2EF
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#ED30A6
30%
#DA2B98
45%
#C42588
60%
#AA1F76
75%
#89175E
Color harmonies for Maroon1
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Maroon1. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#FF34B3
#FF34B3
#33FF7E
#33FF7E
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#FF34B3
#FF34B3
#B4FF33
#B4FF33
#33B4FF
#33B4FF
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#E433FF
#E433FF
#FF34B3
#FF34B3
#FF334E
#FF334E
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#FF34B3
#FF34B3
#4EFF33
#4EFF33
#33FFE4
#33FFE4
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#FF34B3
#FF34B3
#FF7E33
#FF7E33
#33FF7E
#33FF7E
#33B4FF
#33B4FF
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#FF34B3
#FF34B3
#FFE433
#FFE433
#33FF7E
#33FF7E
#334EFF
#334EFF
Maroon1 in every color space
Full conversion of Maroon1 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#FF34B3
RGB
rgb(255, 52, 179)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 30%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(322, 100%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(322, 80%, 100%)
HWB
hwb(322 20% 0%)
CIE Lab
lab(59.0 82.2 -19.9)
OKLCH
oklch(68.0% 0.257 348.2)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(50.61, 26.98, 45.18)
Copy-ready code for Maroon1
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #FF34B3;
background-color: #FF34B3;CSS variable
:root {
--color-maroon1: #FF34B3;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'maroon1': '#FF34B3',
}Sass
$color-maroon1: #FF34B3;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.204, blue: 0.702, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="maroon1">#FF34B3</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Maroon1 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 4003
#DE4C8A
Heather violet
RAL 3015
#EA899A
Light pink
RAL 3014
#D36E70
Antique pink
RAL 4008
#924E7D
Signal violet
RAL 4006
#A03472
Traffic purple
RAL 4009
#A18594
Pastel violet
FAQ about Maroon1
What is the HEX code for Maroon1?
Maroon1 (maroon1) has the HEX code #FF34B3. In RGB it is rgb(255, 52, 179), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 80%, 30%, 0%).
What is the OKLCH value of Maroon1?
Maroon1 converts to oklch(0.680 0.257 348.2). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Maroon1 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Maroon1 has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 with black text and 3.28:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Maroon1?
The closest Pantone reference to Maroon1 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 813 C (#FF5BAC). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Maroon1?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Maroon1 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 4003 (Heather violet, #DE4C8A). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Maroon1?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Maroon1 is #33FF7E. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.