Information about #72476D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72476D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 71, 109) (44.7% red, 27.8% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 2 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained magenta, #72476D sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dirty Purple (#734A65). Nearby in the Register you will also find Victoria Red (#723A68) and Sorghum (#74396F).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 71, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #72476D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. #72476D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72476D color variations

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

#72476D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72476D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#72476D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72476D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#72476D 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
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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
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#477161
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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
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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
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#6C7147
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#476C71
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#714C47
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#476C71
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #72476D

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

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Vintage Purple color link
Vintage Purple

#693971

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

#72476D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72476D
  • RGB114, 71, 109
  • CMYK0, 17, 2, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 71, 109)
  • HSL307°, 23%, 36%
  • HSL Precise306.977°, 23.243%, 36.275%
  • HSV307°, 38%, 45%
  • HSB307°, 38%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.278, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.278, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.278, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID72476D
  • DECIMAL ID7489389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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