Information about #78503B color

#78503B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78503B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 80, 59) (47.1% red, 31.4% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 24 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #78503B reads as a softly balanced orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beige Brown (#765038). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Copper (#73503B) and Palm Sugar (#795538).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 80, 59)), which gives #78503B its character. If you plan to put text on a #78503B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #78503B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#78503B color variations

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

#78503B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#78503B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#473023

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#2F2017

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Black

#000000

#78503B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#78503B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#78503B 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
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#3B6278
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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
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#3B4478
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#3B786E
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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
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#783B44
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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
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#3B7850
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#503B78
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#62783B
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#3B6278
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#503B78
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#44783B
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#3B6278
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#6E3B78
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Nearest named colors to #78503B

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

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Palm Sugar color link
Palm Sugar

#795538

Cigar color link
Cigar

#7D4E38

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Boomerang color link
Boomerang

#794E33

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Shingle Fawn color link
Shingle Fawn

#745937

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

#78503B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78503B
  • RGB120, 80, 59
  • CMYK0, 16, 24, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 80, 59)
  • HSL21°, 34%, 35%
  • HSL Precise20.656°, 34.078%, 35.098%
  • HSV21°, 51%, 47%
  • HSB21°, 51%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.314, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.314, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.314, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78503B
  • DECIMAL ID7884859
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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