Information about #78070E color

#78070E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78070E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(120, 7, 14) — 47.1% red, 2.7% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 42 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#78070E is a intensely saturated red that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Japanese Maple (#780109). Nearby in the Register you will also find Endra (#7B0304) and Crovazhan (#7F0B16).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 7, 14) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #78070E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78070E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78070E color variations

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

#78070E 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 #78070E

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

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78070E
  • RGB120, 7, 14
  • CMYK0, 44, 42, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 7, 14)
  • HSL356°, 89%, 25%
  • HSL Precise356.283°, 88.976%, 24.902%
  • HSV356°, 94%, 47%
  • HSB356°, 94%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.027, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.027, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.027, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID78070E
  • DECIMAL ID7866126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01