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#690DA9 closest to Wild Violet

#690DA9 is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Wild Violet. In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 5.1% green and 66.3% blue (rgb(105, 13, 169)). Its HSL value is 275° hue, 86% saturation and 36% lightness, and in CMYK it is 38% cyan, 92% magenta, 0% yellow and 34% black. #690DA9 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.41:1.

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Variations of #690DA9

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#690DA9 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#690DA9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #690DA9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 70% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0046A6
  • Protanopia 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0045AD
  • Protanomaly 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #003CAB
  • Deuteranopia 70% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0046A6
  • Deuteranomaly 75% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #253BA7
  • Tritanopia 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #5C4063
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #662A8E
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #464646
  • Achromatomaly 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #513D6A

#690DA9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.41:1 Very good#690DA9 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.23:1 Very poor#690DA9 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#690DA9 in CSS

/* Wild Violet */
.color { color: #690DA9; }
.background { background-color: #690DA9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #690DA9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(105 13 169);
color: hsl(275 86% 36%);
color: oklch(0.423 0.213 303.9);

#690DA9 FAQ

What color is #690DA9?

#690DA9 is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Wild Violet. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #690DA9?

#690DA9 is rgb(105, 13, 169) in RGB, hsl(275, 86%, 36%) in HSL and cmyk(38%, 92%, 0%, 34%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #690DA9?

The complementary color of #690DA9 is #4DA90D, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #690DA9?

White text has the best contrast on #690DA9: 9.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #690DA9 a warm or cool color?

#690DA9 is a cool color.