#752335 Hex Color
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#752335 is a deep, muted maroon with warm, earthy undertones. Because of its intense, dim saturation, it functions best as a 10% accent rather than a full background. Pair it with crisp cream or soft gold to avoid a muddy look. White text reads perfectly on this dark surface, offering high readability for bold headlines or formal interface elements.
Questions about #752335
What is #752335 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #752335 is rgb(117, 35, 53), in HSL hsl(347, 54%, 30%) and in CMYK 0%, 70%, 55%, 54%.
How should I use #752335 in design projects?
#752335 functions most effectively as a 10% accent color rather than a primary background choice due to its dim, heavy saturation. Use it sparingly in interface elements like buttons or borders to maintain visual balance without overwhelming the layout.
Which colors pair best with #752335?
Pair #752335 with high-contrast neutrals like crisp cream or soft gold to prevent the design from appearing muddy. These lighter, warmer tones lift the intensity of the maroon, creating a refined and legible aesthetic for both digital and print applications.
Is #752335 readable on white or black?
#752335 has a 10.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.04:1 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.