Colour

#69578F

#69578F
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#69578F is a violet with RGB values 105, 87, 143 and HSL 259°, 24%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#69578F

RGBrgb(105, 87, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.3412, 0.5608

RGB percentages41.2%, 34.1%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(259.3, 24.3%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(259.3, 39.2%, 56.1%)

CMYK26.6%, 39.2%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,903,695

CSS custom property--colour: #69578F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11803WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.25:1

Contrast with white6.25:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#96A870

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#486191no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B608Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Tritanopia#62606Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.1 Steel blue · ΔE 27 Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.7 Slate grey · ΔE 30.8 Medium purple · ΔE 30.9 Cornflower blue · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7D8F57

Analogous#57618F, #85578F

Triadic#8F6957, #578F69

Split complementary#8F8557, #618F57

Tetradic#8F5761, #7D8F57, #578F85

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D6D0E2

Lighter +30%#BAB0CF

Lighter +20%#9E90BC

Lighter +10%#8371A8

Darker −10%#52446F

Darker −20%#3A3050

Darker −30%#231D30

Darker −40%#0C0A10

More saturated +25%#5F3AAC

Less saturated −25%#737373

Channel breakdown

R105

G87

B143

Red105 (41.2%)

Green87 (34.1%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue259.29°

Saturation (HSL)24.35%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 69 · G 57 · B 8F

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