#691986 Color
#691986 is rgb(105, 25, 134) in RGB, hsl(284, 69%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 81%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#691986rgb(105, 25, 134)hsl(284, 69%, 31%)hsv(284, 81%, 53%)cmyk(22%, 81%, 0%, 47%)oklch(40.1% 0.173 314.8)lab(27.53% 46.84 -43.80)lch(27.53% 64.13 316.93)What #691986 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 #691986, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#691986 Channel Values
How #691986 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 25 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 69% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 81% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.08:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #691986 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 #691986
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #691986; 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 #691986
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 #691986 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.
#691986#323286#4E2A86#414185#543585#5E3737#632E61#424242Using #691986 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-691986: #691986;background-color: #691986;colors: { 'color-691986': '#691986' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.098, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_691986">#691986</color>fill="#691986"More Purple Colors
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#691986 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #691986?
#691986 is a dark purple — rgb(105, 25, 134) in RGB and hsl(284, 69%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #691986?
#691986 is rgb(105, 25, 134) — red 105, green 25, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #691986?
#691986 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 81%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #691986 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #691986 scores 10.08:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #691986 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #691986 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 10.47, which is visibly different.
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