#72279b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72279b is composed of 44.7% red, 15.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.5% cyan, 74.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 38%. #72279b color hex could be obtained by blending #e44eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 15
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#72279b color description : Dark violet.

#72279b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72279b has RGB values of R:114, G:39, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 7481243.

Hex triplet 72279b #72279b
RGB Decimal 114, 39, 155 rgb(114,39,155)
RGB Percent 44.7, 15.3, 60.8 rgb(44.7%,15.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 26, 75, 0, 39
HSL 278.8°, 59.8, 38 hsl(278.8,59.8%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 74.8, 60.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 32.691, 51.521, -48.635
XYZ 13.581, 7.395, 31.721
xyY 0.258, 0.14, 7.395
CIE-LCH 32.691, 70.85, 316.651
CIE-LUV 32.691, 21.014, -70.269
Hunter-Lab 27.194, 41.55, -50.122
Binary 01110010, 00100111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #72279b

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Alternatives to #72279b

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#72279b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #72279b

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, #0a040e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72279b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635b67 is the less saturated color, while #7d02c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72279b 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #53445b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005791 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a4e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2943a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #294595 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d406e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population