Information about #978278 color

#978278 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #978278 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 130, 120) (59.2% red, 51% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 12 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted warm orange, #978278 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Cinereous (#98817B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Almond Frost (#9A8678) and Jetsam Brown (#948575).

The recipe behind #978278 is rgb(151, 130, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #978278 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #978278 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#978278 color variations

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

#978278 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 #978278

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

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#978278
  • RGB151, 130, 120
  • CMYK0, 8, 12, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 130, 120)
  • HSL19°, 13%, 53%
  • HSL Precise19.355°, 12.971%, 53.137%
  • HSV19°, 21%, 59%
  • HSB19°, 21%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.510, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.510, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.510, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID978278
  • DECIMAL ID9929336
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01