HEX Color #750F0F (Maroon)

About #750F0F

The precise color #750F0F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Maroon. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 15 green, and 15 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 87% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#750F0F

RGB117, 15, 15

HSL0.0°, 77.3%, 25.9%

CMYK0%, 87%, 87%, 54%

HSV0.0°, 87.2%, 45.9%

LAB24.2, 42.1, 29.5

XYZ7.6, 4.2, 0.9

Decimal7671567

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#750F0F #0F7474

Analogous

#740F42 #74410F

Triadic

#0F740F #0F0F74

Tetradic

#42740F #0F7474 #410F74

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#750F0F

#842929

#934444

#A35F5F

#B27979

#C19494

#D1AFAF

#E0C9C9

#EFE4E4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#750F0F

#680D0D

#5B0B0B

#4E0A0A

#410808

#340606

#270505

#1A0303

#0D0101

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.47:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.83:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

10.96:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.56:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #750F0F; }

.text-color { color: #750F0F; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #750F0F; }

Similar Colors

Maroon

#800000