Information about #785E5A color

#785E5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#785E5A falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 94, 90) — 47.1% red, 36.9% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 12 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #785E5A reads as a softly toned warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B). Slightly further away sit Buffalo (#765F57) and Dakota (#745D55).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 94, 90)), which gives #785E5A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #785E5A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#785E5A color variations

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#785E5A 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 #785E5A

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

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Pastel Taupe color link
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Echidna color link
Echidna

#745F52

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

#785E5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#785E5A
  • RGB120, 94, 90
  • CMYK0, 10, 12, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 94, 90)
  • HSL8°, 14%, 41%
  • HSL Precise8°, 14.286%, 41.176%
  • HSV8°, 25%, 47%
  • HSB8°, 25%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.369, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.369, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.369, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID785E5A
  • DECIMAL ID7888474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01