What color is #785360?

#785360 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #785360?

The RGB value is 120, 83, 96: 120 red, 83 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #785360?

The complementary color is #53786B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #785360?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and white text 6.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#785360 color

#785360 rgb(120, 83, 96)

Shades of red

The hex color #785360 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.1% red, 32.5% green and 37.6% blue (120, 83, 96).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 18% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 20% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.55:1).

#785360 color codes

HEX	`#785360`
RGB	`rgb(120, 83, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.1%, 32.5%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 18%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 31%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 31%, 20%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.62, 17.54, -1.33)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.62, 17.59, 355.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.95, 11.025, 12.51)`
Decimal	`7885664`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #785360, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #785360	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.55:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#785360 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.55:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #785360 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #785360; }
.text { color: #785360; }
.border { border: 2px solid #785360; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(120 83 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #785360, #785953); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #785360?: #785360 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #785360?: The RGB value is 120, 83, 96: 120 red, 83 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #785360?: The complementary color is #53786B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #785360?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and white text 6.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.