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Recognised as Colour

#72036A

  • #72036A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#72036A is a magenta with RGB values 114, 3, 106 and HSL 304°, 95%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#72036A#72036A
HEX#72036A
RGBrgb(114, 3, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.0118, 0.4157
RGB percentages44.7%, 1.2%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(304.3, 94.9%, 22.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.3, 97.4%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 97.4%, 7%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,471,978
CSS custom property--colour: #72036A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.84:1
Contrast with white10.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#8DFC95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00346Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#304268no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Tritanopia#77183Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 10.7Dark magenta · ΔE 15.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.7Indigo · ΔE 25Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.9Medium violet red · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#03720B
Analogous#430372, #720332
Triadic#6A7203, #036A72
Split complementary#337203, #037243
Tetradic#724203, #03720B, #033272

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FA47ED
Lighter +30%#F915E8
Lighter +20%#D506C6
Lighter +10%#A40498
Darker −10%#40023C
Darker −20%#0F000E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#75006D
Less saturated −25%#63125D

Channel breakdown

R114
G3
B106
Red114 (44.7%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue304.32°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness22.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 03 · B 6A

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