Information about #781228 color

#781228 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#781228 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 18, 40) — 47.1% red, 7.1% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 31 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#781228 is a vivid, lively red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Salsa (#770C25). Slightly further away sit Red Letter (#751631) and Jalapeno (#701C28).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 18, 40)), which gives #781228 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #781228: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. No one has named #781228 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#781228 color variations

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

#781228 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 #781228

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

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#781228
  • RGB120, 18, 40
  • CMYK0, 40, 31, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 18, 40)
  • HSL347°, 74%, 27%
  • HSL Precise347.059°, 73.913%, 27.059%
  • HSV347°, 85%, 47%
  • HSB347°, 85%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.071, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.071, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.071, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID781228
  • DECIMAL ID7868968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01