Palettes / Colors / #75100B
#75100B — Deep Vivid Red
#75100B 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 #75100B 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.
#75100B 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 #0B6F75; it also sits naturally between #750B3A and #75450B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #75100B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 117, 16, 11 |
| HSL | 3°, 83%, 25% |
| HSV | 3°, 91%, 46% |
| CMYK | 0%, 86%, 91%, 54% |
| XYZ | 7.58, 4.18, 0.72 |
| Yxy | 4.18, 0.6074, 0.3346 |
| CIE-Lab | 24.25, 41.76, 31.46 |
| Hunter Lab | 20.44, 32.05, 11.52 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 46% · Green 6% · Blue 4%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 86% · Yellow 91% · Key 54%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #75100B
.text { color: #75100B; }
.background { background-color: #75100B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #75100B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(117, 16, 11); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 83%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #75100B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(117, 16, 11, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #75100B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(117, 16, 11, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#75100B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#75100B">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #0B6F75:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 11.44:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.84:1 Fails |
Best text color on #75100B: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #75100B
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #75100B: ·
How #75100B 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 #75100B rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #75100B?
#75100B is Deep Vivid Red, a red color (RGB 117, 16, 11). Its closest standard named color is Maroon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #75100B?
#75100B is RGB 117, 16, 11 — HSL 3°, 83%, 25% — CMYK 0%, 86%, 91%, 54%.
What colors go with #75100B?
Its complement is #0B6F75; analogous partners are #750B3A and #75450B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #75100B for text?
White text on #75100B has a contrast ratio of 11.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.84:1.