#72429e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72429e is composed of 44.7% red, 25.9% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 58.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 271.3 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #72429e color hex could be obtained by blending #e484ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 45
    • G 26
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72429e color description : Dark moderate violet.

#72429e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72429e has RGB values of R:114, G:66, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7488158.

Hex triplet 72429e #72429e
RGB Decimal 114, 66, 158 rgb(114,66,158)
RGB Percent 44.7, 25.9, 62 rgb(44.7%,25.9%,62%)
CMYK 28, 58, 0, 38
HSL 271.3°, 41.1, 43.9 hsl(271.3,41.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.3°, 58.2, 62
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 37.739, 38.916, -42.326
XYZ 15.058, 9.943, 33.472
xyY 0.258, 0.17, 9.943
CIE-LCH 37.739, 57.497, 312.596
CIE-LUV 37.739, 14.614, -63.862
Hunter-Lab 31.532, 30.062, -40.865
Binary 01110010, 01000010, 10011110

Color Schemes with #72429e

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Alternatives to #72429e

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#72429e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72429e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72429e;}
.background {background-color:#72429e;}
.border {border:1px solid #72429e;}

Shades and Tints of #72429e

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72429e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d73 is the less saturated color, while #7506da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72429e 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #605668 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #265eb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #35629b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b5d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4154ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b569c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e5379 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population