Information about #785E6F color

#785E6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #785E6F is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 94, 111) — 47.1% red, 36.9% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 4 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#785E6F presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Falcon (#7F626D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bloom (#6F5B6C) and Innuendo (#77696F).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 94, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #785E6F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #785E6F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#785E6F color variations

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

#785E6F 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 #785E6F

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

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#785E6F
  • RGB120, 94, 111
  • CMYK0, 10, 4, 53
  • CSSrgb(120, 94, 111)
  • HSL321°, 12%, 42%
  • HSL Precise320.769°, 12.15%, 41.961%
  • HSV321°, 22%, 47%
  • HSB321°, 22%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.369, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.369, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.369, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID785E6F
  • DECIMAL ID7888495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01