#75012F Hex Color
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Wine branding, formal invitations, and moody web backgrounds all call for a deep maroon like this one. #75012f is dark and muted, with a warm red undertone that reads richer than plain burgundy. It works best as a dominant base or background, since white text hits about 11.7:1 contrast. Pair the hex code #75012f with dusty gold or soft blush, and keep it away from bright reds, where it turns muddy.
Questions about #75012f
What is #75012f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #75012f is rgb(117, 1, 47), in HSL hsl(336, 98%, 23%) and in CMYK 0%, 99%, 60%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #75012f?
Dusty gold, blush pink, and olive green all flatter #75012f, while navy makes it feel more formal. Avoid placing it beside bright reds, where it turns muddy and loses depth.
Is #75012f readable on white or black?
#75012f has a 11.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.