#72428e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72428e is composed of 44.7% red, 25.9% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 53.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 277.9 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #72428e color hex could be obtained by blending #e484ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 26
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#72428e color description : Dark moderate violet.

#72428e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72428e has RGB values of R:114, G:66, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7488142.

Hex triplet 72428e #72428e
RGB Decimal 114, 66, 142 rgb(114,66,142)
RGB Percent 44.7, 25.9, 55.7 rgb(44.7%,25.9%,55.7%)
CMYK 20, 54, 0, 44
HSL 277.9°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(277.9,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.9°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 36.794, 35.04, -34.134
XYZ 13.769, 9.427, 26.684
xyY 0.276, 0.189, 9.427
CIE-LCH 36.794, 48.918, 315.75
CIE-LUV 36.794, 17.366, -51.49
Hunter-Lab 30.704, 26.319, -30.035
Binary 01110010, 01000010, 10001110

Color Schemes with #72428e

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Alternatives to #72428e

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#72428e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72428e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72428e;}
.background {background-color:#72428e;}
.border {border:1px solid #72428e;}

Shades and Tints of #72428e

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, #060408 is the darkest color, while #fbfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72428e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a626e is the less saturated color, while #8302ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72428e 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e5464 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b5da1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #455f8d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f539a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #55548d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #705170 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population