Information about #78140C color

#78140C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#78140C falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 20, 12) — 47.1% red, 7.8% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 42 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#78140C is a strongly colored warm red 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 practically indistinguishable from UP Maroon (#7B1113). Slightly further away sit Dark Burgundy (#770F05) and Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05).

The recipe behind #78140C is rgb(120, 20, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #78140C: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#78140C color variations

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

#78140C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78140C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#78140C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78140C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#78140C 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
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#0C7179
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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
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#0C3B79
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#0C794A
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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
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#790C3B
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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
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#0C7913
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#130C79
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#71790C
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#0C7179
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#130C79
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#3B790C
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#0C7179
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#4A0C79
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Nearest named colors to #78140C

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

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Dark Burgundy color link
Dark Burgundy

#770F05

Kenyan Copper color link
Kenyan Copper

#7C1C05

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Cedar Wood Finish color link
Cedar Wood Finish

#711A00

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

OU Crimson Red color link
OU Crimson Red

#841617

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

#78140C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78140C
  • RGB120, 20, 12
  • CMYK0, 39, 42, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 20, 12)
  • HSL4°, 82%, 26%
  • HSL Precise4.444°, 81.818%, 25.882%
  • HSV4°, 90%, 47%
  • HSB4°, 90%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.078, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.078, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.078, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78140C
  • DECIMAL ID7869452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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