Information about #78425D color

#78425D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78425D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 66, 93) (47.1% red, 25.9% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 11 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned romantic rose, #78425D holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cosmic (#794D60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dirty Purple (#734A65) and Deep Ruby (#843F5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 66, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #78425D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #78425D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78425D color variations

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

#78425D 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 #78425D

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

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78425D
  • RGB120, 66, 93
  • CMYK0, 21, 11, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 66, 93)
  • HSL330°, 29%, 36%
  • HSL Precise330°, 29.032%, 36.471%
  • HSV330°, 45%, 47%
  • HSB330°, 45%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.259, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.259, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.259, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78425D
  • DECIMAL ID7881309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01