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Recognised as Colour

#72136B

  • #72136B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#72136B is a magenta with RGB values 114, 19, 107 and HSL 304°, 71%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#72136B#72136B
HEX#72136B
RGBrgb(114, 19, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.0745, 0.4196
RGB percentages44.7%, 7.5%, 42%
HSLhsl(304.4, 71.4%, 26.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.4, 83.3%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 83.3%, 6.1%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,476,075
CSS custom property--colour: #72136B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#8DEC94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#08386Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#344469no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Tritanopia#77203Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 13.4Dark magenta · ΔE 18.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.3Indigo · ΔE 26.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.5Midnight blue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#13721A
Analogous#4A1372, #72133C
Triadic#6B7213, #136B72
Split complementary#3B7213, #13724A
Tetradic#724A13, #13721A, #133B72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E66BDD
Lighter +30%#DF3FD3
Lighter +20%#C922BD
Lighter +10%#9E1A94
Darker −10%#460C42
Darker −20%#1B0419
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#830279
Less saturated −25%#61245D

Channel breakdown

R114
G19
B107
Red114 (44.7%)
Green19 (7.5%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue304.42°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness26.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 13 · B 6B

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