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Colour

#9691A2

  • #9691A2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light slate grey

#9691A2 is a violet with RGB values 150, 145, 162 and HSL 258°, 8%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

#9691A2#9691A2
HEX#9691A2
RGBrgb(150, 145, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.5686, 0.6353
RGB percentages58.8%, 56.9%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(257.6, 8.4%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.6, 10.5%, 63.5%)
CMYK7.4%, 10.5%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,867,682
CSS custom property--colour: #9691A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#696E5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E93A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F93A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#949396no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 9.5Slate grey · ΔE 11.3Gray · ΔE 12.3Dark grey · ΔE 12.7Rosy brown · ΔE 19.2Silver · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 9.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DA291
Analogous#9194A2, #9F91A2
Triadic#A29691, #91A296
Split complementary#A29F91, #94A291
Tetradic#A29194, #9DA291, #91A29F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5E4E8
Lighter +20%#CBC8D1
Lighter +10%#B0ADB9
Darker −10%#7C758B
Darker −20%#635E6F
Darker −30%#4A4753
Darker −40%#322F38
More saturated +25%#8C78BB
Less saturated −25%#9A9A9A

Channel breakdown

R150
G145
B162
Red150 (58.8%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue257.65°
Saturation (HSL)8.37%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G 91 · B A2

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