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Information about #78386F color

#78386F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78386F is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 56, 111) — 47.1% red, 22% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 4 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced magenta, #78386F sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sorghum (#74396F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Victoria Red (#723A68) and Bruise (#7E4071).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 56, 111)), which gives #78386F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #78386F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78386F color variations

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

#78386F 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 #78386F

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

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Centre Stage color link
Centre Stage

#833174

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78386F
  • RGB120, 56, 111
  • CMYK0, 25, 4, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 56, 111)
  • HSL308°, 36%, 35%
  • HSL Precise308.438°, 36.364%, 34.51%
  • HSV308°, 53%, 47%
  • HSB308°, 53%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.220, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.220, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.220, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78386F
  • DECIMAL ID7878767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01