Information about #785E5E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #785E5E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 94, 94) (47.1% red, 36.9% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 10 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #785E5E reads as a gently muted red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Taupe (#7E5E60) and Memory (#7C5B63).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 94, 94)), which gives #785E5E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#785E5E color variations

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

#785E5E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#785E5E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#785E5E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#785E5E 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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#785E5E 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #785E5E

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

Dove Feather Grey color link
Dove Feather Grey

#755D5B

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Pastel Taupe color link
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Eighth Barista color link
Eighth Barista

#746466

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

#785E5E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#785E5E
  • RGB120, 94, 94
  • CMYK0, 10, 10, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 94, 94)
  • HSL0°, 12%, 42%
  • HSL Precise0°, 12.15%, 41.961%
  • HSV0°, 22%, 47%
  • HSB0°, 22%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.369, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.369, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.369, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID785E5E
  • DECIMAL ID7888478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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