Information about #78436B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #78436B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 67, 107) — 47.1% red, 26.3% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 5 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#78436B presents itself as a softly balanced rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bruise (#7E4071). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirty Purple (#734A65) and Victoria Red (#723A68).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 67, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #78436B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#78436B color variations

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#78436B 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 #78436B

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

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78436B
  • RGB120, 67, 107
  • CMYK0, 21, 5, 53
  • HSL315°, 28%, 37%
  • HSL Precise314.717°, 28.342%, 36.667%
  • HSV315°, 44%, 47%
  • HSB315°, 44%, 47%
  • HEX ID78436B
  • DECIMAL ID7881579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
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