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#752f1e color: Corrosion Red

#752f1e is rgb(117, 47, 30) in RGB and oklch(40.073% 0.1029 34.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

40.1%
0.103
35°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #752f1e

#752f1e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 40.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.63:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Corrosion Red (#772f21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #752f1e mixed with white

  1. 752f1e
  2. 844333
  3. 925748
  4. a06b5d
  5. ae7f73
  6. bc9489
  7. caa8a0
  8. d7beb7
  9. e5d3cf
  10. f2e9e7

Darker: #752f1e mixed with black

  1. 752f1e
  2. 652719
  3. 552013
  4. 46190e
  5. 371209
  6. 290c05
  7. 1c0603
  8. 0f0301
  9. 050100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #752f1e with less saturation

  1. 752f1e
  2. 713323
  3. 6d3628
  4. 69392d
  5. 653b31
  6. 603e35
  7. 5c4039
  8. 57423d
  9. 524440
  10. 4d4644

Questions about #752f1e

What color is #752f1e?

#752f1e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Corrosion Red. In RGB it is rgb(117, 47, 30), in HSL hsl(11.72, 59.18%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.073% 0.1029 34.907).

What colors go well with #752f1e?

The complementary color of #752f1e is #005366. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #732c40 and #6c3900. The triadic partners are #00572e and #39417e.

Is white or black text more readable on #752f1e?

White text reads better on #752f1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #752f1e a warm or cool color?

#752f1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 40.1% and its chroma 0.103.