Information about #784E6F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#784E6F falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 78, 111) — 47.1% red, 30.6% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 4 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #784E6F reads as a gently muted magenta and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dirty Purple (#734A65). Slightly further away sit Cosmic (#794D60) and Bruise (#7E4071).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 78, 111)), which gives #784E6F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. #784E6F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#784E6F color variations

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#784E6F 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 #784E6F

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

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

#784E6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#784E6F
  • RGB120, 78, 111
  • CMYK0, 16, 4, 53
  • HSL313°, 21%, 39%
  • HSL Precise312.857°, 21.212%, 38.824%
  • HSV313°, 35%, 47%
  • HSB313°, 35%, 47%
  • HEX ID784E6F
  • DECIMAL ID7884399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
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