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Recognised as Colour

#72015C

  • #72015C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#72015C is a magenta with RGB values 114, 1, 92 and HSL 312°, 98%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#72015C#72015C
HEX#72015C
RGBrgb(114, 1, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.0039, 0.3608
RGB percentages44.7%, 0.4%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(311.7, 98.3%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.7, 99.1%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 99.1%, 19.3%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,471,452
CSS custom property--colour: #72015C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.2:1
Contrast with white11.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#8DFEA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0D305Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#37415Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Tritanopia#790A33no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 17.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#017217
Analogous#4F0172, #720124
Triadic#5C7201, #015C72
Split complementary#247201, #01724F
Tetradic#724F01, #017217, #012472

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FD42D9
Lighter +30%#FD0FCF
Lighter +20%#D702AE
Lighter +10%#A50185
Darker −10%#3F0133
Darker −20%#0D000A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#73005D
Less saturated −25%#640F53

Channel breakdown

R114
G1
B92
Red114 (44.7%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue311.68°
Saturation (HSL)98.26%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 01 · B 5C

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