Lythrum Color – #72696f: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Lythrum color hex code is #72696f, and it is composed of 45% red, 41% green and 44% blue.
Lythrum is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Lythrum color (#72696f) against light backgrounds.

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Lythrum Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Lythrum, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #72696f |
| RGB | rgb(114,105,111) |
| HSL | hsl(320,4.1%,42.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 8, 3, 55 |
| HSV | 320, 8, 45 |
| RGB % | 45, 41, 44 |
| XYZ | 14.9, 14.8, 17.1 |
| LAB | 45.4, 5.1, -2.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.3 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.97 (fails WCAG AA) |










