Information about #784D80 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #784D80 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 77, 128) (47.1% red, 30.2% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 3 / 20 / 0 / 50 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained electric magenta, #784D80 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Viola Purple (#7E587E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jupiter (#6A5177) and Muted Purple (#805B87).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 77, 128) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #784D80 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #784D80 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#784D80 color variations

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

#784D80 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 #784D80

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

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#784D80
  • RGB120, 77, 128
  • CMYK3, 20, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(120, 77, 128)
  • HSL291°, 25%, 40%
  • HSL Precise290.588°, 24.878%, 40.196%
  • HSV291°, 40%, 50%
  • HSB291°, 40%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.302, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.302, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.302, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID784D80
  • DECIMAL ID7884160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01