Close to Burgundy
#761521
#761521 is a dark, rich red, close to the color Burgundy. In RGB it’s made of 46.3% red, 8.2% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 353°, with 70% saturation and 27% 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 #761521.
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.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
11.06:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.90:1 FailThis color as text on white
11.06:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.90:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #761521 as they’d see it.
#761521 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #761521
What color is #761521?
#761521 is a dark, rich red, close to the color Burgundy. In RGB it’s made of 46.3% red, 8.2% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 353°, with 70% saturation and 27% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #761521 in RGB?
#761521 is rgb(118, 21, 33): 118 red, 21 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #761521 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 82, 72, 54). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #761521?
PANTONE 188 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #761521?
Its complement #00443C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.