#75250F Color
#75250F is rgb(117, 37, 15) in RGB, hsl(13, 77%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 87%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobe (#882D17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75250Frgb(117, 37, 15)hsl(13, 77%, 26%)hsv(13, 87%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 87%, 54%)oklch(38.5% 0.117 35.7)lab(27.61% 34.88 33.11)lch(27.61% 48.09 43.50)What #75250F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #75250F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75250F Channel Values
How #75250F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 117 · G 37 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 77% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 87% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 87% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.36:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75250F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #75250F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75250F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #75250F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #75250F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75250f: #75250F;background-color: #75250F;colors: { 'color-75250f': '#75250F' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.145, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_75250f">#75250F</color>fill="#75250F"More Red Colors
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#75250F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75250F?
#75250F is a dark red — rgb(117, 37, 15) in RGB and hsl(13, 77%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobe (#882D17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.
What is the RGB value of #75250F?
#75250F is rgb(117, 37, 15) — red 117, green 37, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75250F?
#75250F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 87%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75250F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #75250F scores 10.36:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75250F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75250F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 14.98, which is visibly different.
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