Information about #72446E color

#72446E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72446E is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 68, 110) — 44.7% red, 26.7% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 2 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72446E presents itself as a mildly saturated magenta — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dirty Purple (#734A65). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sorghum (#74396F) and Victoria Red (#723A68).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(114, 68, 110)), which gives #72446E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#72446E color variations

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#72446E 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 #72446E

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

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72446E
  • RGB114, 68, 110
  • CMYK0, 18, 2, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 68, 110)
  • HSL305°, 25%, 36%
  • HSL Precise305.217°, 25.275%, 35.686%
  • HSV305°, 40%, 45%
  • HSB305°, 40%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.267, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.267, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.267, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID72446E
  • DECIMAL ID7488622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01