Recognised as Colour

#692CEA

#692CEA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#692CEA is a violet with RGB values 105, 44, 234 and HSL 259°, 82%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#692CEA

RGBrgb(105, 44, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.1725, 0.9176

RGB percentages41.2%, 17.3%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(259.3, 81.9%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(259.3, 81.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK55.1%, 81.2%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,892,778

CSS custom property--colour: #692CEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.67:1

Contrast with white6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#96D315

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0057E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Tritanopia#2F668Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.5 Medium blue · ΔE 15.8 Dark violet · ΔE 16.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.8 Blue · ΔE 27.1 Dark blue · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ADEA2C

Analogous#2C4EEA, #C82CEA

Triadic#EA692C, #2CEA69

Split complementary#EAC82C, #4EEA2C

Tetradic#EA2C4E, #ADEA2C, #2CEAC8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDE6FC

Lighter +30%#CCB7F8

Lighter +20%#AB89F3

Lighter +10%#8A5AEF

Darker −10%#5015CE

Darker −20%#3E10A0

Darker −30%#2C0B72

Darker −40%#1A0743

More saturated +25%#6117FF

Less saturated −25%#7349CD

Channel breakdown

R105

G44

B234

Red105 (41.2%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue259.26°

Saturation (HSL)81.9%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 69 · G 2C · B EA

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