#72509e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72509e is composed of 44.7% red, 31.4% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 266.2 degrees, a saturation of 32.8% and a lightness of 46.7%. #72509e color hex could be obtained by blending #e4a0ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 45
    • G 31
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#72509e color description : Dark moderate violet.

#72509e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72509e has RGB values of R:114, G:80, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7491742.

Hex triplet 72509e #72509e
RGB Decimal 114, 80, 158 rgb(114,80,158)
RGB Percent 44.7, 31.4, 62 rgb(44.7%,31.4%,62%)
CMYK 28, 49, 0, 38
HSL 266.2°, 32.8, 46.7 hsl(266.2,32.8%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.2°, 49.4, 62
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.87, 30.826, -37.34
XYZ 15.979, 11.783, 33.779
xyY 0.26, 0.191, 11.783
CIE-LCH 40.87, 48.42, 309.541
CIE-LUV 40.87, 10.365, -57.221
Hunter-Lab 34.327, 23.016, -34.314
Binary 01110010, 01010000, 10011110

Color Schemes with #72509e

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Alternatives to #72509e

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#72509e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72509e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72509e;}
.background {background-color:#72509e;}
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Shades and Tints of #72509e

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72509e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777579 is the less saturated color, while #6907e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72509e 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #665f6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4566ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #49689d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #555ea7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #585f9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f5e7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population