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Information about #78203C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78203C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 32, 60) — 47.1% red, 12.5% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 24 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored romantic rose, #78203C holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Extrovert (#752642). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sappanwood (#7E2639) and I C Red (#7A2031).

The recipe behind #78203C is rgb(120, 32, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #78203C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#78203C color variations

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

#78203C 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 #78203C

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

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Claret color link
Claret

#7F1734

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78203C
  • RGB120, 32, 60
  • CMYK0, 35, 24, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 32, 60)
  • HSL341°, 58%, 30%
  • HSL Precise340.909°, 57.895%, 29.804%
  • HSV341°, 73%, 47%
  • HSB341°, 73%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.125, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.125, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.125, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78203C
  • DECIMAL ID7872572
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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