#69081F
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(33.6% 0.127 16.3), rgb(105, 8, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.68:1).
About this color
#69081F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69081F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 8, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 86%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.6% 0.127 16.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #69081F | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69081F | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #69081F text on white | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #69081F text on black | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCD
oklch(88.5% 0.052 16.7)
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Step 300
300
#F8A8AB
oklch(81% 0.095 16.9)
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Step 400
400
#F0747F
oklch(70.7% 0.153 16.3)
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Step 500
500
#E7485F
oklch(63.2% 0.194 16.5)
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Step 600
600
#D21946
oklch(55.6% 0.211 16.3)
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Step 700
700
#B50038
oklch(49.1% 0.196 16.1)
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Step 800
800
#930D2E
oklch(42.7% 0.163 16.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#69081F
oklch(33.6% 0.127 16.3)
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Step 950
950
#461118
oklch(27.1% 0.081 16.8)
#69081F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #28261F | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403A1C | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #740013 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69081F
#69081F
oklch(33.6% 0.127 16.3)
- #004041
#004041
oklch(33.7% 0.057 196.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #69081F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.011
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.026
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.035
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.041
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.042
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.044
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.048
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.058
Use #69081F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.