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#725970

#725970 ≈ Old Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#725970 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 34.9% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.93% magenta, 1.75% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 304.8°, with 12.32% saturation and 39.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 6.11.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1189

Complementary

  1. #725970
  2. #59725b

Split complementary

  1. #725970
  2. #637259
  3. #597267

Analogous

  1. #675972
  2. #725970
  3. #725963

Triadic

  1. #725970
  2. #707259
  3. #597072

Tetradic

  1. #725970
  2. #725b59
  3. #59725b
  4. #597072

Square

  1. #725970
  2. #726759
  3. #59725b
  4. #596372

Monochromatic

  1. #1c161c
  2. #473746
  3. #725970
  4. #9a7e98
  5. #bba9ba

Shades

#725970 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #725970
  2. #675065
  3. #5b475a
  4. #503e4e
  5. #443543
  6. #392d38
  7. #2e242d
  8. #221b22
  9. #171216
  10. #0b090b
  11. #000000

Tints

#725970 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #725970
  2. #806a7e
  3. #8e7a8d
  4. #9c8b9b
  5. #aa9ba9
  6. #b9acb8
  7. #c7bdc6
  8. #d5cdd4
  9. #e3dee2
  10. #f1eef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#725970 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #725970
  2. #735d72
  3. #756173
  4. #766575
  5. #786976
  6. #796d78
  7. #7a707a
  8. #7c747b
  9. #7d787d
  10. #7f7c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #685e67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #585f71 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e626f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #745b61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #635d71 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #665e6f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #735a67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-725970 {
  color: #725970;
}
Background
.bg-725970 {
  background-color: #725970;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-725970 {
  border: 2px solid #725970;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #725970;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 89 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 12% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-725970 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #725970, #725963);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-725970 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 89 112 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 6.11 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 9.00 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 9.55 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.57 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 12.01 #645452 Wenge ΔE 12.05 #674c47 Liver ΔE 13.36 #8da68f Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#725970  rgb(114, 89, 112)  hsl(305, 12%, 40%)  Old Lavender
#59725b  rgb(89, 114, 91)  hsl(125, 12%, 40%)  Feldgrau
#707259  rgb(112, 114, 89)  hsl(65, 12%, 40%)  Xanadu
#597072  rgb(89, 112, 114)  hsl(185, 12%, 40%)  Teal Blue