Information about #780E28 color

#780E28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #780E28 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 14, 40) (47.1% red, 5.5% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 31 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#780E28 presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Salsa (#770C25). Slightly further away sit Red Letter (#751631) and all is on Bordeaux (#770129).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 14, 40)), which gives #780E28 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #780E28: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. No one has named #780E28 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#780E28 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#780E28 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #780E28

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Bordeaux color link
Bordeaux

#7B002C

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#780E28
  • RGB120, 14, 40
  • CMYK0, 42, 31, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 14, 40)
  • HSL345°, 79%, 26%
  • HSL Precise345.283°, 79.104%, 26.275%
  • HSV345°, 88%, 47%
  • HSB345°, 88%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.055, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.055, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.055, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID780E28
  • DECIMAL ID7867944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01