#736972

Color #736972

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.84 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#736972

RGB

rgb(115, 105, 114)

HSL

hsl(306, 4.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306, 8.7%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 0.9%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(45.58, 5.7, -3.6)

LCH

lch(45.58, 6.74, 327.72)

OKLCH

oklch(53.3%, 0.0184, 328.98)

HWB

hwb(306, 41.2%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69736a

Analogous

#6f6973

#736972

#73696d

Triadic

#736972

#727369

#697273

Split-complementary

#736972

#6d7369

#69736f

Tetradic

#736972

#736a69

#69736a

#697273

Square

#736972

#736f69

#69736a

#696d73

Shades

Color #736972 mixed toward black.

#60575f

#4d464c

#393439

#262326

#131113

Tints

Color #736972 mixed toward white.

#8c818a

#a39aa2

#bab3b9

#d1ccd0

#e8e6e8

Tones

Color #736972 mixed toward gray.

#726a71

#716b71

#706b70

#706c6f

#6f6d6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.99:1

White text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f70 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#6f706f · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#736e6e · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 7.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #736972;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#736972]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#736972 (#736972) is rgb(115, 105, 114) in RGB.

No, #736972 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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