# #78718d color: Capercaillie Mauve

#78718d is rgb(120, 113, 141) in RGB and oklch(56.503% 0.04341 296.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/78718d

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #78718d |
| RGB | rgb(120, 113, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 11.02%, 49.8%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(255 19.86% 55.29%) |
| HWB | hwb(255 44.31% 44.71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15% 20% 0% 45%) |
| Lab | lab(49.05 7.28 -14.37) |
| LCH | lch(49.05 16.1 296.88) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.503% 0.01933 -0.03887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.503% 0.04341 296.441) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.46586 0.44408 0.54462) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.41359 0.39312 0.49629) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.4601 0.4409 0.54405) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.39906 0.37392 0.46614) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.18782 0.16513 0.26636) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.18458 0.17726 0.27649) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18361 0.17632 0.20885) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.443, blue: 0.553) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.471, green: 0.443, blue: 0.553, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF78718D) |
| Android XML | #78718D |

## Facts

- Closest name: Capercaillie Mauve
- Hue family: Violet, dusty violet
- Closest Tailwind class: gray-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.62:1
- Contrast with black: 4.55:1

## Tints

#78718d, #857e98, #918ca3, #9e9aae, #aca7b9, #b9b6c5, #c7c4d0, #d5d2dc, #e3e1e7, #f1f0f3

## Shades

#78718d, #67617a, #575267, #484355, #393544, #2a2733, #1d1a23, #100e14, #050407, #010101

## Tones

#78718d, #78728b, #787288, #777386, #777384, #777482, #77747f, #76747d, #76757b, #767578

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #78718d, #747a5c
- Split: #78718d, #817559, #667d67
- Analogous: #78718d, #6a7690, #846d84
- Triadic: #78718d, #8a705d, #5b7f75
- Tetradic: #78718d, #8c6c76, #747a5c, #5b7f75
- Square: #78718d, #8e6c68, #747a5c, #577e83
- Monochromatic: #78718d, #362f48, #564f69, #9c95b2, #c1bad9

## Questions about #78718d

### What color is #78718d?

#78718d is dusty violet. The closest named color is Capercaillie Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(120, 113, 141), in HSL hsl(255, 11.02%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.503% 0.04341 296.441).

### What colors go well with #78718d?

The complementary color of #78718d is #747a5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a7690 and #846d84. The triadic partners are #8a705d and #5b7f75.

### Is white or black text more readable on #78718d?

White text reads better on #78718d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #78718d a warm or cool color?

#78718d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.043.