Colour

#72566E

#72566E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#72566E is a magenta with RGB values 114, 86, 110 and HSL 309°, 14%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#72566E#72566E

HEX#72566E

RGBrgb(114, 86, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3373, 0.4314

RGB percentages44.7%, 33.7%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(308.6, 14%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(308.6, 24.6%, 44.7%)

CMYK0%, 24.6%, 3.5%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,493,230

CSS custom property--colour: #72566E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#8DA991

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#555C6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C606Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Tritanopia#74575Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19 Slate grey · ΔE 22.2 Gray · ΔE 22.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#56725A

Analogous#685672, #725660

Triadic#6E7256, #566E72

Split complementary#607256, #567268

Tetradic#726856, #56725A, #566072

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1C3CF

Lighter +30%#BBA6B8

Lighter +20%#A688A1

Lighter +10%#8F6C8A

Darker −10%#554052

Darker −20%#382A36

Darker −30%#1B141A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8B3D80

Less saturated −25%#646464

Channel breakdown

R114

G86

B110

Red114 (44.7%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue308.57°

Saturation (HSL)14%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 72 · G 56 · B 6E

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Colour values

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