Palettes / Colors / #750010

#750010 — Deep Vivid Red

#750010 is a red color we call Deep Vivid Red, closest to the named color Maroon (#800000). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: maroon (#800000) — not an exact match. CSS maroon gives you #800000, a different color; use #750010 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#750010 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #007566; it also sits naturally between #75004A and #752B00. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 46% · Green 0% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 100% · Yellow 86% · Key 54%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #750010

.text { color: #750010; }
.background { background-color: #750010; }
.border { border: 3px solid #750010; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(117, 0, 16); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(352, 100%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #750010; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(117, 0, 16, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #750010; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(117, 0, 16, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#750010">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#750010">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #007566:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #750010: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #750010

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #750010 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #750010 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #75000F  ·  #750011 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #750010?

#750010 is Deep Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 117, 0, 16). Its closest standard named color is Maroon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #750010?

#750010 is RGB 117, 0, 16 — HSL 352°, 100%, 23% — CMYK 0%, 100%, 86%, 54%.

What colors go with #750010?

Its complement is #007566; analogous partners are #75004A and #752B00. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #750010 for text?

White text on #750010 has a contrast ratio of 11.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.76:1.