#72159c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72159c is composed of 44.7% red, 8.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.9% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 281.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 34.7%. #72159c color hex could be obtained by blending #e42aff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 45
    • G 8
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#72159c color description : Dark violet.

#72159c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72159c has RGB values of R:114, G:21, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7476636.

Hex triplet 72159c #72159c
RGB Decimal 114, 21, 156 rgb(114,21,156)
RGB Percent 44.7, 8.2, 61.2 rgb(44.7%,8.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 27, 87, 0, 39
HSL 281.3°, 76.3, 34.7 hsl(281.3,76.3%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.3°, 86.5, 61.2
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 30.675, 57.794, -52.515
XYZ 13.208, 6.514, 32.012
xyY 0.255, 0.126, 6.514
CIE-LCH 30.675, 78.089, 317.74
CIE-LUV 30.675, 22.9, -73.792
Hunter-Lab 25.523, 47.702, -56.497
Binary 01110010, 00010101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #72159c

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Alternatives to #72159c

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#72159c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72159c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72159c;}
.background {background-color:#72159c;}
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Shades and Tints of #72159c

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f8eefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72159c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b525f is the less saturated color, while #7a01b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72159c is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a3752 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005389 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #293a9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #293c8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c366a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population