Information about #784A5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #784A5B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 74, 91) — 47.1% red, 29% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 11 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #784A5B reads as a calm, restrained rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cosmic (#794D60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dull Purple (#7F525D) and Dirty Purple (#734A65).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 74, 91)), which gives #784A5B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #784A5B: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #784A5B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#784A5B color variations

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#784A5B 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 #784A5B

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

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#784A5B
  • RGB120, 74, 91
  • CMYK0, 18, 11, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 74, 91)
  • HSL338°, 24%, 38%
  • HSL Precise337.826°, 23.711%, 38.039%
  • HSV338°, 38%, 47%
  • HSB338°, 38%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.290, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.290, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.290, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID784A5B
  • DECIMAL ID7883355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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