#78756f

Color #78756f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.65 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#78756f

RGB

rgb(120, 117, 111)

HSL

hsl(40, 3.9%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 7.5%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 7.5%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(49.33, -0.02, 3.71)

LCH

lch(49.33, 3.71, 90.31)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.0098, 84.75)

HWB

hwb(40, 43.5%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f7278

Analogous

#78716f

#78756f

#77786f

Triadic

#78756f

#6f7875

#756f78

Split-complementary

#78756f

#6f7778

#716f78

Tetradic

#78756f

#72786f

#6f7278

#756f78

Square

#78756f

#6f7871

#6f7278

#786f77

Shades

Color #78756f mixed toward black.

#64625d

#504e4a

#3c3b38

#282725

#141413

Tints

Color #78756f mixed toward white.

#8f8c86

#a6a39e

#bcbab7

#d2d1cf

#e9e8e7

Tones

Color #78756f mixed toward gray.

#777570

#777571

#767471

#757472

#747473

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.57:1

White text reads better on this background (4.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777770 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#777771 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#787272 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 3.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #78756f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78756f]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#78756f (#78756f) is rgb(120, 117, 111) in RGB.

No, #78756f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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