#69131E
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(34.4% 0.118 19.7), rgb(105, 19, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.26:1).
About this color
#69131E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.71:1 |
| White text | 12.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69131E |
| RGB | rgb(105, 19, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 69%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.118 19.7) |
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 #69131E | 12.26:1 | AAA | Lc -100.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69131E | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #69131E text on white | 12.26:1 | AAA | Lc 96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #69131E text on black | 1.71:1 | 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
#FDF2F2
oklch(97% 0.012 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCC
oklch(88.5% 0.049 19.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5AAA9
oklch(81% 0.089 20)
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Step 400
400
#EC797C
oklch(70.8% 0.142 19.7)
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Step 500
500
#E24F5B
oklch(63.1% 0.182 19.4)
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Step 600
600
#CD2941
oklch(55.5% 0.197 19.4)
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Step 700
700
#B11832
oklch(49.1% 0.184 19.8)
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Step 800
800
#90192A
oklch(42.7% 0.153 19.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#69131E
oklch(34.4% 0.118 19.7)
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Step 950
950
#441317
oklch(26.9% 0.075 19)
#69131E 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) | #2C291E | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423C1B | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #740018 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69131E
#69131E
oklch(34.4% 0.118 19.7)
- #004245
#004245
oklch(34.5% 0.059 199.9)
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 #69131E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.021
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.027
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.037
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.038
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.040
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.046
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.054
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.054
Use #69131E 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.