Paisley Color – #726f7e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Paisley color hex code is #726f7e, and it is composed of 45% red, 44% green and 49% blue.

Paisley is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Paisley color (#726f7e) against light backgrounds.

Paisley color

Paisley Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #726F7E

  2. #858E5F

Triadic colors

  1. #726F7E

  2. #8E685F

  3. #5F8E68

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #8C8997

  2. #A6A4AF

  3. #C1BFC7

  4. #DBDADF

  5. #F6F6F7

Darker colors

  1. #5A5763

  2. #413F48

  3. #28272D

  4. #101012

Analogous colors

  1. #6F7B7E

  2. #6F747E

  3. #726F7E

  4. #7A6F7E

  5. #7E6F7B

Monochromatic colors

  1. #463F61

  2. #5F597B

  3. #7B7591

  4. #9793A7

  5. #B2AFBE

#726f7e

Paisley Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Paisley, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#726f7e
RGBrgb(114,111,126)
HSLhsl(252,6.3%,46.5%)
CMYK10, 12, 0, 51
HSV252, 12, 49
RGB %45, 44, 49
XYZ16.4, 16.5, 22.1
LAB47.6, 4.1, -7.8
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyGray
Saturation12%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)4.89 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)4.29 (fails WCAG AA)

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