#690F10
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(33.8% 0.123 26.5), rgb(105, 15, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.52:1).
About this color
#690F10 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #690F10 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 15, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 75%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.8% 0.123 26.5) |
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 #690F10 | 12.52:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #690F10 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #690F10 text on white | 12.52:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #690F10 text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 29.4)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.051 27.2)
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Step 300
300
#F7AAA1
oklch(81% 0.092 26.7)
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Step 400
400
#EE786E
oklch(70.6% 0.147 26.4)
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Step 500
500
#E54E47
oklch(63.1% 0.188 26.6)
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Step 600
600
#D12528
oklch(55.7% 0.206 26.5)
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Step 700
700
#B4131B
oklch(49.1% 0.191 26.5)
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Step 800
800
#921619
oklch(42.6% 0.158 26.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#690F10
oklch(33.8% 0.123 26.5)
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Step 950
950
#451310
oklch(27% 0.078 27)
#690F10 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) | #2C270F | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423B0C | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #740011 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #690F10
#690F10
oklch(33.8% 0.123 26.5)
- #004046
#004046
oklch(33.9% 0.058 205.3)
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 #690F10, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.015
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.022
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.031
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.043
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.047
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.050
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.056
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.058
Use #690F10 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.