Colour

#692CB2

#692CB2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#692CB2 is a violet with RGB values 105, 44, 178 and HSL 267°, 60%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#692CB2

RGBrgb(105, 44, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.1725, 0.698

RGB percentages41.2%, 17.3%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(267.3, 60.4%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(267.3, 75.3%, 69.8%)

CMYK41%, 75.3%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,892,722

CSS custom property--colour: #692CB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.07:1

Contrast with white8.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#96D34D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0050B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#004FAFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Tritanopia#574F6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 15.2 Indigo · ΔE 15.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.8 Slate blue · ΔE 20.7 Dark blue · ΔE 21.2 Navy · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 15.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#75B22C

Analogous#2C32B2, #AC2CB2

Triadic#B2692C, #2CB269

Split complementary#B2AC2C, #32B22C

Tetradic#B22C32, #75B22C, #2CB2AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D3BCEE

Lighter +30%#B893E4

Lighter +20%#9D6ADA

Lighter +10%#8241D0

Darker −10%#512289

Darker −20%#391860

Darker −30%#210E37

Darker −40%#09040E

More saturated +25%#6710CE

Less saturated −25%#6B4896

Channel breakdown

R105

G44

B178

Red105 (41.2%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue267.31°

Saturation (HSL)60.36%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 69 · G 2C · B B2

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