Color swatch image showing #781857 with RGB(120,24,87) values
Color swatch image showing #781857 with RGB(120,24,87) values

#781857 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #781857 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#781857 Color Information

#781857 RGB value is (120, 24, 87). The hex color red value is 120, green is 24, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 321°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 28 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 27 percent, 53 percent.

#781857 color swatch
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#781857 Color Meaning

Color #781857 expresses depth, restraint, and refined intensity. #781857 dark purple red feels deliberate and controlled. Consequently, color #781857 suggests maturity and authority. Psychologically, color #781857 promotes focus and emotional discipline. #781857 supports introspection and deliberate action. Symbolically, color #781857 connects to luxury, intellectual power, and cultivated strength. Spiritually, #781857 reflects inner mastery and emotional depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #781857 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#781857
RGB
rgb(120, 24, 87)
HSL
hsl(321°, 67%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 27%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(321°, 80%, 47%)
XYZ
9.7927 5.3345 9.5303
Yxy
5.3345 0.3971 0.2163
Hunter Lab
23.0965 1.0140 -0.2534
CIE-Lab
27.6671 46.1795 -13.5118

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red120 / 255 (47%)
47%
Green24 / 255 (9%)
Blue87 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta80 / 100 (80%)
80%
Yellow27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#781857 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#781857 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #781857 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#781857

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.16:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #781857 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#781857

protanopia

#4e4e48

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #781857;

Text Color

color: #781857;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #781857;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #78185740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #781857;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #781857 0%, #4b0f36 100%);

#781857 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #781857 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.