#751D16

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Maroon.

About #751D16

The precise color #751D16 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Maroon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(117, 29, 22).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 81% yellow, and 54% black. With a hue angle of 4.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#751D16
RGB117, 29, 22
HSL4.4°, 68.3%, 27.3%
CMYK0%, 75%, 81%, 54%
HSV4.4°, 81.2%, 45.9%
LAB25.9, 37.7, 27.1
XYZ7.9, 4.7, 1.3
Decimal7675158

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #751D16; }
.text-color { color: #751D16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #751D16; }

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