Close to Rosewood
#751212
#751212 is a dark, rich red, close to the color Rosewood. In RGB it’s made of 45.9% red, 7.1% green, and 7.1% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 73% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #751212.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
11.34:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.85:1 FailThis color as text on white
11.34:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.85:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #751212 as they’d see it.
#751212 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #751212
What color is #751212?
#751212 is a dark, rich red, close to the color Rosewood. In RGB it’s made of 45.9% red, 7.1% green, and 7.1% blue. Its hue is 0°, with 73% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #751212 in RGB?
#751212 is rgb(117, 18, 18): 117 red, 18 green, and 18 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #751212 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 85, 85, 54). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #751212?
PANTONE 174 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #751212?
Its complement #044242 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.