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{{swatch|#800000}} {{infobox color|title=Maroon|hex=800000|
r=128|g=0|b=0|
c=0|m=255|y=255|k=127|
h=0|s=100|v=50
}}


'''Maroon''' is a ] ] composed of ] and ]. Although conceptually a color mixture, it can be regarded as a dark (and possibly also desaturated) shade of ]. Derived from ] ''marron'' ("chestnut"), it didn't become a color-word in ] until ''ca.'' ]. '''Maroon''' is a ] ] composed of ] and ]. Although conceptually a color mixture, it can be regarded as a dark (and possibly also ]) shade of ]. Derived from ] ''marron'' ("chestnut"), it didn't become a color-word in ] until ''ca.'' ].

== Color Coordinates ==
''']''' = #800000
''']''' (r, g, b) = (128, 0, 0)
''']''' (c, m, y, k) = (0, 128, 128, 127)
''']''' (h, s, v) = (0, 100, 50)


== See also == == See also ==
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Revision as of 10:16, 8 April 2005

Maroon
 
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#800000
sRGB (r, g, b)(128, 0, 0)
HSV (h, s, v)(0°, 100%, 50%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(26, 86, 12°)
Source
B: Normalized to (byte)

Maroon is a color mixture composed of brown and purple. Although conceptually a color mixture, it can be regarded as a dark (and possibly also desaturated) shade of red. Derived from French marron ("chestnut"), it didn't become a color-word in English until ca. 1791.

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