#752F01 Color
#752F01 is rgb(117, 47, 1) in RGB, hsl(24, 98%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 99%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#752F01rgb(117, 47, 1)hsl(24, 98%, 23%)hsv(24, 99%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 99%, 54%)oklch(39.8% 0.111 46.3)lab(29.41% 29.87 40.41)lch(29.41% 50.25 53.53)What #752F01 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 #752F01, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#752F01 Channel Values
How #752F01 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 47 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 98% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 99% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 99% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.71:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #752F01 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 #752F01
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #752F01; 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 #752F01
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 #752F01 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.
#752F01#424200#5B3B00#4F4F00#604400#762C2C#762D21#444444Using #752F01 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-752f01: #752F01;background-color: #752F01;colors: { 'color-752f01': '#752F01' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.184, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_752f01">#752F01</color>fill="#752F01"More Brown Colors
#752F01 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#752F01 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #752F01?
#752F01 is a dark brown — rgb(117, 47, 1) in RGB and hsl(24, 98%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.33.
What is the RGB value of #752F01?
#752F01 is rgb(117, 47, 1) — red 117, green 47, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #752F01?
#752F01 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 99%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #752F01 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #752F01 scores 9.71:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #752F01 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #752F01 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 8.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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