Information about #787255 color

#787255 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #787255 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 114, 85) (47.1% red, 44.7% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 14 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#787255 presents itself as a calm, restrained yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strobe (#79735C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Equilibrium (#776E5B) and Dimension (#717056).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(120, 114, 85)), which gives #787255 its character. If you plan to put text on a #787255 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#787255 color variations

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#787255 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 #787255

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

Strobe color link
Strobe

#79735C

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Grey Brown color link
Grey Brown

#7F7053

Finch color link
Finch

#75785A

Kokoda color link
Kokoda

#7B785A

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Quarry Stone color link
Quarry Stone

#7B745E

Go Ben color link
Go Ben

#786E4C

#787255 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#787255
  • RGB120, 114, 85
  • CMYK0, 2, 14, 53
  • HSL50°, 17%, 40%
  • HSL Precise49.714°, 17.073%, 40.196%
  • HSV50°, 29%, 47%
  • HSB50°, 29%, 47%
  • HEX ID787255
  • DECIMAL ID7893589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
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