#69247A Color
#69247A is rgb(105, 36, 122) in RGB, hsl(288, 54%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69247Argb(105, 36, 122)hsl(288, 54%, 31%)hsv(288, 70%, 48%)cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 52%)oklch(40.3% 0.149 319)lab(28.35% 40.78 -34.96)lch(28.35% 53.71 319.39)What #69247A 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 #69247A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69247A Channel Values
How #69247A 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 36 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 54% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 70% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.84:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69247A 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 #69247A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69247A; 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 #69247A
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 #69247A 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.
#69247A#37377A#50317A#444479#553A79#613838#64315A#434343Using #69247A in Code
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--color-69247a: #69247A;background-color: #69247A;colors: { 'color-69247a': '#69247A' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.141, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_69247a">#69247A</color>fill="#69247A"More Purple Colors
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#69247A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69247A?
#69247A is a dark purple — rgb(105, 36, 122) in RGB and hsl(288, 54%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #69247A?
#69247A is rgb(105, 36, 122) — red 105, green 36, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69247A?
#69247A converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69247A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69247A scores 9.84:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69247A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69247A 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 13.57, which is visibly different.
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