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Recognised as Colour

#694F9D

  • #694F9D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#694F9D is a violet with RGB values 105, 79, 157 and HSL 260°, 33%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#694F9D#694F9D
HEX#694F9D
RGBrgb(105, 79, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.3098, 0.6157
RGB percentages41.2%, 31%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(260, 33.1%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 49.7%, 61.6%)
CMYK33.1%, 49.7%, 0%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,901,661
CSS custom property--colour: #694F9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#96B062

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#345EA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A5C9Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#5E5E6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 9.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.8Medium purple · ΔE 20.7Slate blue · ΔE 21.2Midnight blue · ΔE 26.3Royal blue · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 9.76, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#839D4F
Analogous#4F5C9D, #904F9D
Triadic#9D694F, #4F9D69
Split complementary#9D904F, #5C9D4F
Tetradic#9D4F5C, #839D4F, #4F9D90

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8D0E8
Lighter +30%#BCAFD6
Lighter +20%#A08DC5
Lighter +10%#836BB4
Darker −10%#523E7B
Darker −20%#3C2D59
Darker −30%#251C37
Darker −40%#0E0B15
More saturated +25%#5F31BB
Less saturated −25%#736C7F

Channel breakdown

R105
G79
B157
Red105 (41.2%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)33.05%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 4F · B 9D

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