Information about #A78F91 color

#A78F91 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A78F91 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 143, 145) (65.5% red, 56.1% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #A78F91 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Anticipation (#A88A8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Milestone (#A59591) and Hazy Lavender (#A49591).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 143, 145) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A78F91 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A78F91 color variations

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

#A78F91 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 #A78F91

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

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Settlement color link
Settlement

#A1988B

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A78F91
  • RGB167, 143, 145
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 143, 145)
  • HSL355°, 12%, 61%
  • HSL Precise355°, 12%, 60.784%
  • HSV355°, 14%, 65%
  • HSB355°, 14%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.561, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.561, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.561, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA78F91
  • DECIMAL ID10981265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01