#690F80 Color
#690F80 is rgb(105, 15, 128) in RGB, hsl(288, 79%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 88%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#690F80rgb(105, 15, 128)hsl(288, 79%, 28%)hsv(288, 88%, 50%)cmyk(18%, 88%, 0%, 50%)oklch(39% 0.176 317.8)lab(26.14% 48.74 -42.28)lch(26.14% 64.52 319.06)What #690F80 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #690F80, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#690F80 Channel Values
How #690F80 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 105 · G 15 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 79% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 88% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.6:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #690F80 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #690F80
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #690F80; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #690F80
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #690F80 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#690F80#2F2F80#4D2580#3F3F7F#53327F#5F3232#63275B#3F3F3FUsing #690F80 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-690f80: #690F80;background-color: #690F80;colors: { 'color-690f80': '#690F80' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.059, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_690f80">#690F80</color>fill="#690F80"More Purple Colors
#690F80 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#690F80 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #690F80?
#690F80 is a dark purple — rgb(105, 15, 128) in RGB and hsl(288, 79%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.
What is the RGB value of #690F80?
#690F80 is rgb(105, 15, 128) — red 105, green 15, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #690F80?
#690F80 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 88%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #690F80 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #690F80 scores 10.6:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #690F80 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #690F80 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.14, which is visibly different.
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