Information about #72315B color

#72315B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72315B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 49, 91) (44.7% red, 19.2% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 9 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72315B is a softly balanced rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Byzantium (#702963). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vine Grape (#6D2B50) and Palatinate Purple (#682860).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(114, 49, 91)), which gives #72315B its character. If you plan to put text on a #72315B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#72315B color variations

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#72315B 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 #72315B

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

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Boysenberry color link
Boysenberry

#873260

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72315B
  • RGB114, 49, 91
  • CMYK0, 25, 9, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 49, 91)
  • HSL321°, 40%, 32%
  • HSL Precise321.231°, 39.877%, 31.961%
  • HSV321°, 57%, 45%
  • HSB321°, 57%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.192, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.192, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.192, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID72315B
  • DECIMAL ID7483739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01