#72579E
Muted Purple
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About #72579E Muted Purple
#72579E is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 114 red, 87 green, and 158 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 263°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 48%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #72579E in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
263°
Hue
29%
Saturation
48%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #72579E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #72579E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#72579E on White
Contrast Ratio5.88:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#72579E on Black
Contrast Ratio3.57:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #72579E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #72579E |
| RGB | rgb(114, 87, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 29%, 48%) |
| RGB Decimal | 114, 87, 158 |
| RGB Percent | 44.7%, 34.1%, 62.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 28%, 45%, 0%, 38% |
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