#72658a

Color #72658a

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.8 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#72658a

RGB

rgb(114, 101, 138)

HSL

hsl(261.1, 15.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.1, 26.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(45.25, 13.11, -18.53)

LCH

lch(45.25, 22.7, 305.28)

OKLCH

oklch(53.3%, 0.0589, 300.48)

HWB

hwb(261.1, 39.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d8a65

Analogous

#656b8a

#72658a

#85658a

Triadic

#72658a

#8a7265

#658a72

Split-complementary

#72658a

#8a8565

#6b8a65

Tetradic

#72658a

#8a657d

#7d8a65

#658a72

Square

#72658a

#8a656b

#7d8a65

#658a85

Shades

Color #72658a mixed toward black.

#5f5473

#4c435c

#393345

#26222e

#131117

Tints

Color #72658a mixed toward white.

#897da0

#a197b3

#b8b1c6

#d0cbd9

#e7e5ec

Tones

Color #72658a mixed toward gray.

#736887

#746b84

#756e81

#76717e

#77757b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.94:1

White text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6c82 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#6d6e80 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#717c7a · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #72658a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#72658a]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#72658a (#72658a) is rgb(114, 101, 138) in RGB.

No, #72658a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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