Information about #783042 color

#783042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #783042 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 48, 66) (47.1% red, 18.8% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 21 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #783042 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ribbon (#71333C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Catawba (#703642) and Extrovert (#752642).

The recipe behind #783042 is rgb(120, 48, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #783042: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #783042 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#783042 color variations

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

#783042 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 #783042

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

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Sappanwood color link
Sappanwood

#7E2639

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#783042
  • RGB120, 48, 66
  • CMYK0, 28, 21, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 48, 66)
  • HSL345°, 43%, 33%
  • HSL Precise345°, 42.857%, 32.941%
  • HSV345°, 60%, 47%
  • HSB345°, 60%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.188, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.188, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.188, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID783042
  • DECIMAL ID7876674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01