Information about #72517A color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted purple-pink magenta, #72517A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Jupiter (#6A5177). Slightly further away sit Centaurian (#6E5977) and High Society (#695B7C).
The recipe behind #72517A is rgb(114, 81, 122), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #72517A: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #72517A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#72517A color variations
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#72517A color tints
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#72517A color shades
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#72517A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#72517A color hues
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#72517A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #72517A color
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Nearest named colors to #72517A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#6A5177
#6E5977
#695B7C
#7E587E
#645977
#6F5B6C
#695D87
#68578C
#805B87
#716675
#734A65
#7E4071
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#72517A
- RGB114, 81, 122
- CMYK3, 16, 0, 52
- CSSrgb(114, 81, 122)
- HSL288°, 20%, 40%
- HSL Precise288.293°, 20.197%, 39.804%
- HSV288°, 34%, 48%
- HSB288°, 34%, 48%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
- GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.318, 0.478)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.318, 0.478, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.318, 0.478)
- Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID72517A
- DECIMAL ID7491962
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
