Colour

#72104B

#72104B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#72104B is a magenta with RGB values 114, 16, 75 and HSL 324°, 75%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#72104B#72104B

HEX#72104B

RGBrgb(114, 16, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.0627, 0.2941

RGB percentages44.7%, 6.3%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(323.9, 75.4%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.9, 86%, 44.7%)

CMYK0%, 86%, 34.2%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,475,275

CSS custom property--colour: #72104B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.1:1

Contrast with white11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#8DEFB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#23314Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F4249no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Tritanopia#7B072Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 30.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 32.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 34.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 36.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 38.5

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 30.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#107237

Analogous#681072, #72101A

Triadic#4B7210, #104B72

Split complementary#1A7210, #107268

Tetradic#726810, #107237, #101A72

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E965B5

Lighter +30%#E3389F

Lighter +20%#CB1D86

Lighter +10%#9F1668

Darker −10%#450A2E

Darker −20%#190310

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#82004E

Less saturated −25%#622048

Channel breakdown

R114

G16

B75

Red114 (44.7%)

Green16 (6.3%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue323.88°

Saturation (HSL)75.38%

Lightness25.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 72 · G 10 · B 4B

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