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#A72F48 Hex Code

Color Name: Amaranth Purple

What is hex #A72F48 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A72F48 is Amaranth Purple. The RGB values are (167, 47, 72) which means it is composed of 58% red, 16% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:72 Y:57 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A72F48 has a hue of 348°, 72% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #A72F48 Color Codes

Color NameAmaranth Purple
RGB Values(167, 47, 72)
CMYK Values(0%, 72%, 57%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values(348°, 72%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe#993333
Inverse Color#58D0B7 [Medium Aquamarine]
Closest Pantone®1807 C
Closest RAL3027 [Raspberry red]
Complementary Color#2FA78E [Zomp]
#A72F48 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5F5F5F
Desaturated#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Most Common)#565656
Weighted Average (Luma)#4A4A4A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8E8E8E

Hex #A72F48 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A72F48. Complementary color is 2FA78E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A72F48 is #2FA78E which is called Zomp. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A72F48 color is offered by #2FA78E. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (A72F48, A7522F and A72F84)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A72F48 are #A7522F and #A72F84, called Brown (Crayola) and Fandango, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A72F48 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (A72F48, 2FA752 and 2F84A7)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A72F48 are #2FA752 (Sea Green) and #2F84A7 (Steel Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (A72F48, 48A72F and 2F48A7)

Triadic Palette

#A72F48 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #48A72F (Wageningen Green) and #2F48A7 (Violet-Blue) along with #A72F48, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (A72F48, 48A72F, 2FA78E and 8E2FA7)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A72F48 has #48A72F (Wageningen Green), #2FA78E (Zomp) and #8E2FA7 (Cadmium Violet). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (A72F48, 84A72F, 2FA78E and 522FA7)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A72F48 contains #84A72F (Palm Leaf), #2FA78E (Zomp) and #522FA7 (Blue-Magenta Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #A72F48 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A72F48 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of A72F48 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B9596DB9596D
  • Transparent C16D7FC16D7F
  • Transparent CA8291CA8291
  • Transparent D397A4D397A4
  • Transparent DCACB6DCACB6
  • Transparent E5C1C8E5C1C8
  • Transparent EDD5DAEDD5DA
  • Transparent F6EAEDF6EAED

Tones

  • Transparent 9F3F539F3F53
  • Transparent 9B47599B4759
  • Transparent 974F5E974F5E
  • Transparent 945864945864
  • Transparent 90606A90606A
  • Transparent 8C686F8C686F
  • Transparent 887075887075
  • Transparent 84787A84787A

Shades

  • Transparent 86263A86263A
  • Transparent 752132752132
  • Transparent 641C2B641C2B
  • Transparent 541824541824
  • Transparent 43131D43131D
  • Transparent 320E16320E16
  • Transparent 21090E21090E
  • Transparent 110507110507

#A72F48 Color Patterns

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