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Recognised as Colour

#694AA7

  • #694AA7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#694AA7 is a violet with RGB values 105, 74, 167 and HSL 260°, 39%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#694AA7#694AA7
HEX#694AA7
RGBrgb(105, 74, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.2902, 0.6549
RGB percentages41.2%, 29%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(260, 38.6%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 55.7%, 65.5%)
CMYK37.1%, 55.7%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,900,391
CSS custom property--colour: #694AA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.69:1
Contrast with white6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#96B558

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#205DAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A5BA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5A5D71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 12.2Slate blue · ΔE 13.7Medium purple · ΔE 16.7Royal blue · ΔE 23Midnight blue · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#88A74A
Analogous#4A59A7, #974AA7
Triadic#A7694A, #4AA769
Split complementary#A7974A, #5AA74A
Tetradic#A74A5A, #88A74A, #4AA798

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAD2EB
Lighter +30%#BEAFDB
Lighter +20%#A18BCC
Lighter +10%#8468BC
Darker −10%#533A84
Darker −20%#3D2B60
Darker −30%#261B3D
Darker −40%#100B1A
More saturated +25%#5F2CC5
Less saturated −25%#736889

Channel breakdown

R105
G74
B167
Red105 (41.2%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)38.59%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 4A · B A7

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