Information about #78520B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #78520B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 82, 11) (47.1% red, 32.2% green, 4.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 43 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #78520B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Medium Brown (#7F5112). Slightly further away sit Poop Brown (#7A5901) and Red Dirt (#7F5217).

The recipe behind #78520B is rgb(120, 82, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #78520B: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#78520B color variations

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#78520B 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 #78520B

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

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#78520B
  • RGB120, 82, 11
  • CMYK0, 15, 43, 53
  • HSL39°, 83%, 26%
  • HSL Precise39.083°, 83.206%, 25.686%
  • HSV39°, 91%, 47%
  • HSB39°, 91%, 47%
  • HEX ID78520B
  • DECIMAL ID7885323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
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