#72517f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72517f is composed of 44.7% red, 31.8% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.2% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 283 degrees, a saturation of 22.1% and a lightness of 40.8%. #72517f color hex could be obtained by blending #e4a2fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 45
    • G 32
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 50
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#72517f color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#72517f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72517f has RGB values of R:114, G:81, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 7491967.

Hex triplet 72517f #72517f
RGB Decimal 114, 81, 127 rgb(114,81,127)
RGB Percent 44.7, 31.8, 49.8 rgb(44.7%,31.8%,49.8%)
CMYK 10, 36, 0, 50
HSL 283°, 22.1, 40.8 hsl(283,22.1%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 283°, 36.2, 49.8
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 39.572, 22.702, -20.609
XYZ 13.712, 10.995, 21.477
xyY 0.297, 0.238, 10.995
CIE-LCH 39.572, 30.661, 317.766
CIE-LUV 39.572, 14.307, -31.5
Hunter-Lab 33.159, 15.788, -15.192
Binary 01110010, 01010001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #72517f

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Alternatives to #72517f

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#72517f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72517f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72517f;}
.background {background-color:#72517f;}
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Shades and Tints of #72517f

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72517f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b616f is the less saturated color, while #9501cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72517f 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #645d66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #57648c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e6482 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #746067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #615d87 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #655d81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #735a6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population