Information about #78385C color

#78385C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78385C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 56, 92) (47.1% red, 22% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 11 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#78385C presents itself as a mildly saturated pink-red rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Humbec Royal Berry (#81365A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Highlight (#833859) and Victoria Red (#723A68).

The recipe behind #78385C is rgb(120, 56, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #78385C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #78385C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#78385C color variations

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

#78385C 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 #78385C

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

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Boysenberry color link
Boysenberry

#873260

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78385C
  • RGB120, 56, 92
  • CMYK0, 25, 11, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 56, 92)
  • HSL326°, 36%, 35%
  • HSL Precise326.25°, 36.364%, 34.51%
  • HSV326°, 53%, 47%
  • HSB326°, 53%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.220, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.220, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.220, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID78385C
  • DECIMAL ID7878748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01