Close to Electric Purple
#D72BFA
#D72BFA is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 84.3% red, 16.9% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 290°, with 95% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D72BFA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.62:1 AAThis color as text on white
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5.62:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D72BFA as they’d see it.
#D72BFA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D72BFA
What color is #D72BFA?
#D72BFA is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 84.3% red, 16.9% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 290°, with 95% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D72BFA in RGB?
#D72BFA is rgb(215, 43, 250): 215 red, 43 green, and 250 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D72BFA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(14, 83, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D72BFA?
PANTONE 2592 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D72BFA?
Its complement #23990B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.