What color is #692376?

#692376 is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Galactic Grapevine. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #692376?

The RGB value is 105, 35, 118: 105 red, 35 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #692376?

The complementary color is #307623, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #692376?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 9.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#692376 color

#692376 rgb(105, 35, 118)

Shades of purple

The hex color #692376 is a dark, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 13.7% green and 46.3% blue (105, 35, 118).

Its hue angle is 291°, with 54% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Galactic Grapevine (#6B327B), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.99:1).

#692376 color codes

HEX	`#692376`
RGB	`rgb(105, 35, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 13.7%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(291, 54%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(291, 70%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 70%, 0%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.15, 43.32, -33.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.15, 54.46, 322.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.696, 5.514, 17.69)`
Decimal	`6890358`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #692376, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #692376	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#692376 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #692376 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #692376; }
.text { color: #692376; }
.border { border: 2px solid #692376; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 35 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #692376, #762359); }

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Questions

What color is #692376?: #692376 is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Galactic Grapevine. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #692376?: The RGB value is 105, 35, 118: 105 red, 35 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #692376?: The complementary color is #307623, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #692376?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and white text 9.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.