#781877 Color Information

#781877 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #781877. In RGB, it consists of 47.1% Red, 9.4% Green, and 46.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 80% Magenta, 0.8% Yellow, and 52.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 300.6°, with saturation of 66.7% and lightness of 28.2%. The decimal value for #781877 is 7870583, and its nearest "web safe" color is #660066. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #781877 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#781877 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color120, 24, 119 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color47.1%, 9.4%, 46.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.529, 0.906, 0.533 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.8, 0.008, 0.529 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color300.6°, 66.7%, 28.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color300.6°, 80.0%, 47.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color11.402, 5.978, 18.006 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color120, 24, 119 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code7870583 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color29.357, 51.090, -31.575 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)29.357, 60.059, 328.283 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color29.357, 36.727, -46.340 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color24.450, 40.453, -26.547 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.322, 0.169, 5.978 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4286060663 / 0xff781877 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#660066 Copy
Last Updated: December 12, 2024

Shades of #781877

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #781877, its pure hue is 300.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 66.7%, and its lightness is 28.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #781877, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0f030f to #691568.

Tints of #781877

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #781877, its pure hue is 300.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 66.7%, and its lightness is 28.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #781877, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #893588 to #eee2ee.

Tones of #781877

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #781877, its pure hue is 300.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 66.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #781877, which range from #484848 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #90008f (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #781877

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #781877! For #781877, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #781877. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #781877

This color, #781877, consists of 47.1% Red, 9.4% Green, and 46.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 120, Green = 24, Blue = 119. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #781877 is 0% Cyan, 80% Magenta, 0.8% Yellow, and 52.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R47.1%
C0.0%
G9.4%
M80.0%
B46.7%
Y0.8%
K52.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 120 24 119
Octal 170 30 167
Hexa #78 #18 #77
Binary 01111000 00011000 01110111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 80 0 52
Octal 0 120 0 64
Hexa #00 #50 #00 #34
Binary 00000000 01010000 00000000 00110100

Analogous Colors of #781877

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #781877 — which has hue 300.6° — its analogous colors are located at 270.6° and 330.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #781877.

Triadic Colors of #781877

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #781877 — which has hue 300.6° — its triadic colors are located at 60.6° and 300.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #781877.

Complementary Color of #781877

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #781877 — which has hue 300.6° — its complementary color is located at 120.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #781877.

Split Complementary Colors of #781877

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #781877 — which has hue 300.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 90.6° and 300.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #781877.

Tetradic Colors of #781877

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #781877 — which has hue 300.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 210.6°, 300.6°, 30.6°, and 120.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #781877.

Monochromatic Colors of #781877

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #781877, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #361236 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #c612c4 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #781877

We want to make getting started with #781877 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #781877 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #781877 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #781877 with other HTML elements.

#781877 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #781877.
<span style="color: #781877;">The color of this text is #781877.</span>

#781877 Background Color

The background color for this text is #781877.
<div style="background-color: #781877; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #781877.</div>

#781877 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #781877.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #781877;">This color for the shadow of this text is #781877.</span>

#781877 Border Color

This is a div with border color #781877.
<div style="border: #781877 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #781877.</div>

#781877 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #781877 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #781877; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #781877 on a white background.</div></div>

#781877 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #781877 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #781877; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #781877 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #781877 to White

This is a gradient from #781877 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#781877,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#781877,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#781877,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#781877,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #781877 to white.</div>

Gradient from #781877 to Black

This is a gradient from #781877 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#781877,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#781877,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#781877,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#781877,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #781877 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #781877

In addition to using #781877 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #781877 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #781877, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 120, Green = 24, Blue = 119). If you need details about the color coordinates of #781877 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #781877
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(120, 24, 119)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #781877; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #781877; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #781877; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(120, 24, 119);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#781877")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:120, green:24, blue:119, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:120 green:24 blue:119 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(120f, 24f, 119f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(120, 24, 119);
 

#781877 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #781877 the same way. For those with color blindness, #781877 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #781877 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #781877 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #781877 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #781877 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #781877 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 9.6:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text