#72279f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72279f is composed of 44.7% red, 15.3% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 277.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #72279f color hex could be obtained by blending #e44eff with #00003f. 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

#72279f color description : Dark violet.

#72279f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72279f has RGB values of R:114, G:39, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7481247.

Hex triplet 72279f #72279f
RGB Decimal 114, 39, 159 rgb(114,39,159)
RGB Percent 44.7, 15.3, 62.4 rgb(44.7%,15.3%,62.4%)
CMYK 28, 75, 0, 38
HSL 277.5°, 60.6, 38.8 hsl(277.5,60.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.5°, 75.5, 62.4
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 32.989, 52.41, -50.581
XYZ 13.922, 7.532, 33.519
xyY 0.253, 0.137, 7.532
CIE-LCH 32.989, 72.837, 316.017
CIE-LUV 32.989, 20.15, -73.04
Hunter-Lab 27.445, 42.522, -53.203
Binary 01110010, 00100111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #72279f

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Alternatives to #72279f

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#72279f Preview

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

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7f1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72279f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655c6a is the less saturated color, while #7c01c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72279f 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
  • #695055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2943a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #294696 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c4170 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population