#75534A Hex Color
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Dark, muted red with dusty brown undertones, #75534a feels serious, grounded, and slightly mysterious. Its low saturation gives layouts a matte, understated finish, while the red base adds restrained energy. Use the hex code as a supporting tone in branding, food packaging, or moody interfaces. White text achieves about 6.8:1 contrast, suitable for accessible body text.
Questions about #75534a
What is #75534a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #75534a is rgb(117, 83, 74), in HSL hsl(13, 23%, 37%) and in CMYK 0%, 29%, 37%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #75534a?
Does #75534a feel warm or cool?
#75534a reads as warm because its red hue is softened by brown rather than blue undertones, producing an earthy, grounded appearance with less visual heat than a brighter red.
Is #75534a readable on white or black?
#75534a has a 6.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.09:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.