Information about #72275F color

#72275F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72275F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 39, 95) — 44.7% red, 15.3% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 7 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #72275F reads as a clearly saturated pink-red rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Byzantium (#702963). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Palatinate Purple (#682860) and Belladonna (#772C68).

The recipe behind #72275F is rgb(114, 39, 95), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #72275F: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. #72275F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72275F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#72275F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #72275F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72275F
  • RGB114, 39, 95
  • CMYK0, 29, 7, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 39, 95)
  • HSL315°, 49%, 30%
  • HSL Precise315.2°, 49.02%, 30%
  • HSV315°, 66%, 45%
  • HSB315°, 66%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.153, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.153, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.153, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID72275F
  • DECIMAL ID7481183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01