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#72087E

#72087e ≈ Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#72087e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 3.14% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.52% cyan, 93.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 293.9°, with 88.06% saturation and 26.27% 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 10.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.0526

Complementary

  1. #72087e
  2. #147e08

Split complementary

  1. #72087e
  2. #4f7e08
  3. #087e37

Analogous

  1. #37087e
  2. #72087e
  3. #7e084f

Triadic

  1. #72087e
  2. #7e7208
  3. #087e72

Tetradic

  1. #72087e
  2. #7e0814
  3. #147e08
  4. #087e72

Square

  1. #72087e
  2. #7e3708
  3. #147e08
  4. #084f7e

Monochromatic

  1. #110113
  2. #310336
  3. #72087e
  4. #b30dc6
  5. #de2df2

Shades

#72087e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72087e
  2. #670771
  3. #5b0665
  4. #500658
  5. #44054c
  6. #39043f
  7. #2e0332
  8. #220226
  9. #170219
  10. #0b010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#72087e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72087e
  2. #80218b
  3. #8e3998
  4. #9c52a5
  5. #aa6bb2
  6. #b984bf
  7. #c79ccb
  8. #d5b5d8
  9. #e3cee5
  10. #f1e6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72087e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72087e
  2. #73147e
  3. #75207e
  4. #762c7f
  5. #78387f
  6. #79447f
  7. #7a507f
  8. #7c5c7f
  9. #7d6880
  10. #7f7480
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #59335f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003a81 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #22457c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #742749 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #442d80 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e357d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #731e62 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72087e {
  color: #72087e;
}
Background
.bg-72087e {
  background-color: #72087e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-72087e {
  border: 2px solid #72087e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72087e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 8 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 88% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72087e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72087e, #7e084f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72087e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 8 126 / 0.35);
}

#800080 Purple ΔE 2.73 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 4.17 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 4.71 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 5.63 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.27 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 8.30 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.35 #8df781 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Purple
#72087e  rgb(114, 8, 126)  hsl(294, 88%, 26%)  Purple
#147e08  rgb(20, 126, 8)  hsl(114, 88%, 26%)  Green
#7e7208  rgb(126, 114, 8)  hsl(54, 88%, 26%)  Olive
#087e72  rgb(8, 126, 114)  hsl(174, 88%, 26%)  Pine Green