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#692FA7 Color

#692FA7 is rgb(105, 47, 167) in RGB, hsl(269, 56%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 72%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#692FA7
HEX#692FA7
RGBrgb(105, 47, 167)
HSLhsl(269, 56%, 42%)
HSVhsv(269, 72%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 72%, 0%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(45% 0.182 301.4)
LABlab(32.97% 43.87 -55.18)
LCHlch(32.97% 70.50 308.49)

What #692FA7 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 #692FA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#692FA7 Channel Values

How #692FA7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 105 · G 47 · B 1678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 269° · S 56% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 269° · S 72% · V 65%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 37% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 35%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.19:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #692FA7 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.

TextWhite text8.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #692FA7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #692FA7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #692FA7

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 #692FA7 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.

Typical#692FA7
Protanopia#3E3EA7
Protanomaly#5238A7
Deuteranopia#4949A6
Deuteranomaly#5740A7
Tritanopia#574D4D
Tritanomaly#5F437B
Achromatopsia#4F4F4F

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Using #692FA7 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-692fa7: #692FA7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #692FA7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-692fa7': '#692FA7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.412, green: 0.184, blue: 0.655)
Android XML<color name="color_692fa7">#692FA7</color>
SVG fillfill="#692FA7"

More Purple Colors

#692FA7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#692FA7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #692FA7?

#692FA7 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(105, 47, 167) in RGB and hsl(269, 56%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.58.

What is the RGB value of #692FA7?

#692FA7 is rgb(105, 47, 167) — red 105, green 47, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #692FA7?

#692FA7 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 72%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #692FA7 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #692FA7 scores 8.19:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #692FA7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #692FA7 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 9.28, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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