#b72ca6

Color #b72ca6

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 13.72 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b72ca6

RGB

rgb(183, 44, 166)

HSL

hsl(307.3, 61.2%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.3, 76%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 76%, 9.3%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(45.12, 66.52, -34.76)

LCH

lch(45.12, 75.05, 332.41)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.2151, 333.7)

HWB

hwb(307.3, 17.3%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2cb73d

Analogous

#822cb7

#b72ca6

#b72c61

Triadic

#b72ca6

#a6b72c

#2ca6b7

Split-complementary

#b72ca6

#61b72c

#2cb782

Tetradic

#b72ca6

#b73d2c

#2cb73d

#2ca6b7

Square

#b72ca6

#b7822c

#2cb73d

#2c61b7

Shades

Color #b72ca6 mixed toward black.

#98258a

#7a1d6f

#5b1653

#3d0f37

#1e071c

Tints

Color #b72ca6 mixed toward white.

#d141c0

#da67cc

#e48dd9

#edb3e6

#f6d9f2

Tones

Color #b72ca6 mixed toward gray.

#ab389d

#a04395

#944f8c

#895a83

#7d667a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.92:1

White text reads better on this background (5.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#908f94 · ΔE 30.1

Deuteranopia

#969d8f · ΔE 45.5

Tritanopia

#b3837f · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 28

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b72ca6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b72ca6]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#b72ca6 (#b72ca6) is rgb(183, 44, 166) in RGB.

No, #b72ca6 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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