Colour

#72007B

#72007B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#72007B is a magenta with RGB values 114, 0, 123 and HSL 296°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#72007B

RGBrgb(114, 0, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0, 0.4824

RGB percentages44.7%, 0%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(295.6, 100%, 24.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(295.6, 100%, 48.2%)

CMYK7.3%, 100%, 0%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,471,227

CSS custom property--colour: #72007B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness74.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.49:1

Contrast with white10.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#212121

Inverted#8DFF84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00387Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#234379no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original

Tritanopia#742246no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 4.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 9 Indigo · ΔE 16.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 28.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 4.78, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#097B00

Analogous#34007B, #7B0047

Triadic#7B7200, #007B72

Split complementary#467B00, #007B35

Tetradic#7B3500, #097B00, #00467B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F248FF

Lighter +30%#EE15FF

Lighter +20%#D100E1

Lighter +10%#A100AE

Darker −10%#430048

Darker −20%#130015

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#72007B

Less saturated −25%#650F6C

Channel breakdown

R114

B123

Red114 (44.7%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue295.61°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness24.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 72 · G 00 · B 7B

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