Recognised as Colour
#72033E
- #72033E
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#72033E is a magenta with RGB values 114, 3, 62 and HSL 328°, 95%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#72033E#72033E
HEX#72033E
RGBrgb(114, 3, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.0118, 0.2431
RGB percentages44.7%, 1.2%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(328.1, 94.9%, 22.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.1, 97.4%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 97.4%, 45.6%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,471,934
CSS custom property--colour: #72033E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.68:1
Contrast with white11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F
Inverted#8DFCC1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#037237
Analogous#6F0372, #720306
Triadic#3E7203, #033E72
Split complementary#067203, #03726E
Tetradic#726F03, #037237, #030772
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R114
G3
B62
Red114 (44.7%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue328.11°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness22.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 03 · B 3E
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