Information about #784A61 color

#784A61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#784A61 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 74, 97) — 47.1% red, 29% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 9 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#784A61 is a gently muted pink-red rose that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cosmic (#794D60). Slightly further away sit Dirty Purple (#734A65) and Dull Purple (#7F525D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 74, 97)), which gives #784A61 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. #784A61 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#784A61 color variations

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

#784A61 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 #784A61

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

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#784A61
  • RGB120, 74, 97
  • CMYK0, 18, 9, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 74, 97)
  • HSL330°, 24%, 38%
  • HSL Precise330°, 23.711%, 38.039%
  • HSV330°, 38%, 47%
  • HSB330°, 38%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.290, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.290, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.290, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID784A61
  • DECIMAL ID7883361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01