Information about #78402F color

#78402F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78402F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 64, 47) — 47.1% red, 25.1% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 29 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #78402F 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 Copper Canyon (#77422C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cumin (#784430) and Bull Shot (#75442B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 64, 47)), which gives #78402F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#78402F color variations

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

#78402F 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 #78402F

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

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Peanut color link
Peanut

#7A4434

Teranova color link
Teranova

#7A3A2B

Warm Kwila color link
Warm Kwila

#753A2A

Desperado color link
Desperado

#753929

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78402F
  • RGB120, 64, 47
  • CMYK0, 22, 29, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 64, 47)
  • HSL14°, 44%, 33%
  • HSL Precise13.973°, 43.713%, 32.745%
  • HSV14°, 61%, 47%
  • HSB14°, 61%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.251, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.251, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.251, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78402F
  • DECIMAL ID7880751
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01