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#72074F

#72074f ≈ Pansy Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#72074f is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 2.75% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.86% magenta, 30.7% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 319.63°, with 88.43% saturation and 23.73% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184a), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.0429

Complementary

  1. #72074f
  2. #07722a

Split complementary

  1. #72074f
  2. #197207
  3. #077260

Analogous

  1. #600772
  2. #72074f
  3. #720719

Triadic

  1. #72074f
  2. #4f7207
  3. #074f72

Tetradic

  1. #72074f
  2. #722a07
  3. #07722a
  4. #074f72

Square

  1. #72074f
  2. #726007
  3. #07722a
  4. #071972

Monochromatic

  1. #13010d
  2. #2a031d
  3. #72074f
  4. #ba0b81
  5. #f121ad

Shades

#72074f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72074f
  2. #670647
  3. #5b063f
  4. #500537
  5. #44042f
  6. #390428
  7. #2e0320
  8. #220218
  9. #170110
  10. #0b0108
  11. #000000

Tints

#72074f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72074f
  2. #802061
  3. #8e3972
  4. #9c5184
  5. #aa6a95
  6. #b983a7
  7. #c79cb9
  8. #d5b5ca
  9. #e3cddc
  10. #f1e6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72074f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72074f
  2. #731354
  3. #751f59
  4. #762b5e
  5. #783763
  6. #794468
  7. #7a506c
  8. #7c5c71
  9. #7d6876
  10. #7f747b
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #562d44 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c2f51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c414d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7b012d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d2450 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #57324e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #77033d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72074f {
  color: #72074f;
}
Background
.bg-72074f {
  background-color: #72074f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-72074f {
  border: 2px solid #72074f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72074f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 7 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 88% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72074f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72074f, #720719);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72074f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 7 79 / 0.35);
}

#78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 4.00 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 4.39 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 5.98 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.13 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.07 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.62 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.68 #8df8b0 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Pansy Purple
#72074f  rgb(114, 7, 79)  hsl(320, 88%, 24%)  Pansy Purple
#07722a  rgb(7, 114, 42)  hsl(140, 88%, 24%)  Cadmium Green
#4f7207  rgb(79, 114, 7)  hsl(80, 88%, 24%)  Sap Green
#074f72  rgb(7, 79, 114)  hsl(200, 88%, 24%)  Yale Blue