Colour

#72395F

#72395F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#72395F is a magenta with RGB values 114, 57, 95 and HSL 320°, 33%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#72395F

RGBrgb(114, 57, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.2235, 0.3725

RGB percentages44.7%, 22.4%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(320, 33.3%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320, 50%, 44.7%)

CMYK0%, 50%, 16.7%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,485,791

CSS custom property--colour: #72395F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.52:1

Contrast with white8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#8DC6A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C4760no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B505Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Tritanopia#783A47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 33.9 Dim grey · ΔE 34.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 37.9 Purple · ΔE 38.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 38.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 31.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#39724C

Analogous#693972, #723943

Triadic#5F7239, #395F72

Split complementary#437239, #397269

Tetradic#726939, #39724C, #394372

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D2A5C3

Lighter +30%#C183AC

Lighter +20%#B06196

Lighter +10%#944A7B

Darker −10%#502843

Darker −20%#2E1726

Darker −30%#0C060A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#872466

Less saturated −25%#5D4E58

Channel breakdown

R114

G57

B95

Red114 (44.7%)

Green57 (22.4%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue320°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 72 · G 39 · B 5F

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