Exploring the Color #752839

#752839 sits at 347° on the color wheel, placing it in the red family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 49% saturation and 31% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, shadowed tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 117, 40, 57 produces a 9.91:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.

In RGB space #752839 is a clear variant of CSS brown — about 50 units away from #A52A2A. Designers reach for red hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.

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