#752727 Hex Color
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#752727 is a dark, muted red with warm brown undertones and low saturation. Its serious, dense character suits formal branding, autumn palettes, wine packaging, and moody interfaces. Use this hex code as a dominant base with cream or muted teal accents; white text remains highly readable, making it practical for accessible headers and large background areas.
Questions about #752727
What is #752727 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #752727 is rgb(117, 39, 39), in HSL hsl(0, 50%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 67%, 67%, 54%.
Does #752727 read as a warm or cool color?
#752727 reads warm because its dark red base carries brown undertones and subdued saturation, pairing well with cream for contrast, charcoal for restraint, or muted teal when a cooler counterpoint helps balance its heavy visual weight.
Is #752727 readable on white or black?
#752727 has a 10.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.07:1 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.