#72279e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72279e is composed of 44.7% red, 15.3% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 277.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 38.6%. #72279e color hex could be obtained by blending #e44eff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 15
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72279e color description : Dark violet.

#72279e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72279e has RGB values of R:114, G:39, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7481246.

Hex triplet 72279e #72279e
RGB Decimal 114, 39, 158 rgb(114,39,158)
RGB Percent 44.7, 15.3, 62 rgb(44.7%,15.3%,62%)
CMYK 28, 75, 0, 38
HSL 277.8°, 60.4, 38.6 hsl(277.8,60.4%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.8°, 75.3, 62
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 32.914, 52.187, -50.096
XYZ 13.836, 7.497, 33.064
xyY 0.254, 0.138, 7.497
CIE-LCH 32.914, 72.34, 316.171
CIE-LUV 32.914, 20.364, -72.35
Hunter-Lab 27.381, 42.277, -52.428
Binary 01110010, 00100111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #72279e

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Alternatives to #72279e

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#72279e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72279e;}
.background {background-color:#72279e;}
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Shades and Tints of #72279e

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f7f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72279e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645c69 is the less saturated color, while #7c01c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72279e 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
  • #53445c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005892 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #694f55 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2943a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #294696 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c406f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population