#750D08 Hex Color
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#750d08 is a dark, strongly saturated red with a warm, slightly brown undertone. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, dramatic edge, while the rich chroma suggests passion, urgency, and power. Use it as a dominant background for moody branding or autumn and wine themes. White text gives about 11.6:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #750d08.
Questions about #750d08
What is #750d08 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #750d08 is rgb(117, 13, 8), in HSL hsl(3, 87%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 89%, 93%, 54%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #750d08?
#750d08 pairs well with warm off-white, muted blush, and sage, which soften its dense red without competing with its strong saturation, while charcoal and a pale neutral create a sharper editorial palette with readable text and balanced spacing.
What is #750d08 best used for in design?
#750d08 works best as a dominant dark background, headline color, or focused accent in branding, sports, food, and entertainment layouts. Its low lightness can make large solid areas feel heavy, so balance it with light space and reserve fine details for high-contrast combinations.
Is #750d08 readable on white or black?
#750d08 has a 11.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.81:1 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.