Information about #784A12 color

#784A12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #784A12 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 74, 18) (47.1% red, 29% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 40 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated orange, #784A12 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Medium Brown (#7F5112). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sepia (#704214) and Red Dirt (#7F5217).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 74, 18)), which gives #784A12 its character. If you plan to put text on a #784A12 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#784A12 color variations

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

#784A12 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 #784A12

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

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Fuzzy Wuzzy color link
Fuzzy Wuzzy

#87421F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#784A12
  • RGB120, 74, 18
  • CMYK0, 18, 40, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 74, 18)
  • HSL33°, 74%, 27%
  • HSL Precise32.941°, 73.913%, 27.059%
  • HSV33°, 85%, 47%
  • HSB33°, 85%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.290, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.290, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.290, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID784A12
  • DECIMAL ID7883282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01