Information about #784E6B color

#784E6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#784E6B falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 78, 107) — 47.1% red, 30.6% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 5 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #784E6B reads as a gently muted rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 a hair away from Dirty Purple (#734A65). Slightly further away sit Cosmic (#794D60) and Memory (#7C5B63).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 78, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #784E6B: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #784E6B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#784E6B color variations

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#784E6B 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 #784E6B

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

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#784E6B
  • RGB120, 78, 107
  • CMYK0, 16, 5, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 78, 107)
  • HSL319°, 21%, 39%
  • HSL Precise318.571°, 21.212%, 38.824%
  • HSV319°, 35%, 47%
  • HSB319°, 35%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.306, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.306, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.306, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID784E6B
  • DECIMAL ID7884395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01