#72238d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72238d is composed of 44.7% red, 13.7% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.1% cyan, 75.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 284.7 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 34.5%. #72238d color hex could be obtained by blending #e446ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 14
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#72238d color description : Dark violet.

#72238d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72238d has RGB values of R:114, G:35, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7480205.

Hex triplet 72238d #72238d
RGB Decimal 114, 35, 141 rgb(114,35,141)
RGB Percent 44.7, 13.7, 55.3 rgb(44.7%,13.7%,55.3%)
CMYK 19, 75, 0, 45
HSL 284.7°, 60.2, 34.5 hsl(284.7,60.2%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.7°, 75.2, 55.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 31.121, 50.123, -42.583
XYZ 12.348, 6.703, 25.841
xyY 0.275, 0.149, 6.703
CIE-LCH 31.121, 65.77, 319.65
CIE-LUV 31.121, 24.898, -61.301
Hunter-Lab 25.89, 39.822, -41.055
Binary 01110010, 00100011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #72238d

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Alternatives to #72238d

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#72238d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72238d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72238d;}
.background {background-color:#72238d;}
.border {border:1px solid #72238d;}

Shades and Tints of #72238d

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, #0c040f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72238d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b525e is the less saturated color, while #8301af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72238d 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #504055 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #225387 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #293f97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f4189 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f3a64 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population