Information about #72597A color

#72597A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #72597A belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 89, 122) — 44.7% red, 34.9% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 13 / 0 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #72597A reads as a calm, restrained magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Centaurian (#6E5977). Nearby in the Register you will also find High Society (#695B7C) and Jupiter (#6A5177).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(114, 89, 122)), which gives #72597A its character. If you plan to put text on a #72597A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. #72597A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72597A color variations

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

#72597A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72597A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#72597A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72597A 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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#72597A 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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#587960
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#717958
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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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#797158
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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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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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#587179
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Nearest named colors to #72597A

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

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Mousy Wisteria color link
Mousy Wisteria

#766980

Purplish Grey color link
Purplish Grey

#7A687F

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

#72597A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72597A
  • RGB114, 89, 122
  • CMYK3, 13, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(114, 89, 122)
  • HSL285°, 16%, 41%
  • HSL Precise285.455°, 15.64%, 41.373%
  • HSV285°, 27%, 48%
  • HSB285°, 27%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.349, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.349, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.349, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID72597A
  • DECIMAL ID7494010
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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