Information about #78504A color

#78504A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78504A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 80, 74) (47.1% red, 31.4% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 18 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#78504A presents itself as a calm, restrained red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Copperhead (#755148). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Brown (#734F46) and Crossroads (#734949).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 80, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #78504A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#78504A color variations

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#78504A 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 #78504A

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

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Roman Coffee color link
Roman Coffee

#795D4C

Pickled Bean color link
Pickled Bean

#73553E

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78504A
  • RGB120, 80, 74
  • CMYK0, 16, 18, 53
  • HSL8°, 24%, 38%
  • HSL Precise7.826°, 23.711%, 38.039%
  • HSV8°, 38%, 47%
  • HSB8°, 38%, 47%
  • HEX ID78504A
  • DECIMAL ID7884874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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