Close to Umber Brown
#78645E
#78645E is a mid-tone, soft, grayish red, close to the color Umber Brown. In RGB it’s made of 47.1% red, 39.2% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 14°, with 12% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#78645E in use
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Questions about #78645E
What color is #78645E?
#78645E is a mid-tone, soft, grayish red, close to the color Umber Brown. In RGB it’s made of 47.1% red, 39.2% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 14°, with 12% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #78645E in RGB?
#78645E is rgb(120, 100, 94): 120 red, 100 green, and 94 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #78645E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 17, 22, 53). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #78645E?
PANTONE Warm Gray 10 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #78645E?
Its complement #556C73 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.