Information about #782221 color

#782221 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#782221 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 34, 33) — 47.1% red, 13.3% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 34 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #782221 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Crown Of Thorns (#771F1F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Heatwave (#6E2620) and Red Berry (#701F28).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 34, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #782221: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. #782221 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#782221 color variations

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#782221 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 #782221

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

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

#782221 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#782221
  • RGB120, 34, 33
  • CMYK0, 34, 34, 53
  • HSL1°, 57%, 30%
  • HSL Precise0.69°, 56.863%, 30%
  • HSV1°, 73%, 47%
  • HSB1°, 73%, 47%
  • HEX ID782221
  • DECIMAL ID7873057
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
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