Information about #784F79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #784F79 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 79, 121) — 47.1% red, 31% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned purple-pink magenta, #784F79 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Viola Purple (#7E587E). Slightly further away sit Jupiter (#6A5177) and Centaurian (#6E5977).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(120, 79, 121)), which gives #784F79 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #784F79 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#784F79 color variations

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#784F79 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 #784F79

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

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#784F79
  • RGB120, 79, 121
  • CMYK0, 16, 0, 53
  • HSL299°, 21%, 39%
  • HSL Precise298.571°, 21%, 39.216%
  • HSV299°, 35%, 47%
  • HSB299°, 35%, 47%
  • HEX ID784F79
  • DECIMAL ID7884665
  • 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 RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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