#691530
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(35% 0.118 6.9), rgb(105, 21, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.99:1).
About this color
#691530 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.75:1 |
| White text | 11.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #691530 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 21, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 67%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35% 0.118 6.9) |
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 #691530 | 11.99:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #691530 | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #691530 text on white | 11.99:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #691530 text on black | 1.75:1 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.026 5.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD3
oklch(88.4% 0.049 7.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3A9B7
oklch(80.9% 0.089 6.8)
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Step 400
400
#E97892
oklch(70.8% 0.141 6.8)
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Step 500
500
#DE4F77
oklch(63.1% 0.18 6.8)
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Step 600
600
#CA2960
oklch(55.7% 0.197 6.8)
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Step 700
700
#AE184F
oklch(49.1% 0.183 6.9)
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Step 800
800
#8D1941
oklch(42.7% 0.152 6.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#691530
oklch(35% 0.118 6.9)
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Step 950
950
#431320
oklch(27% 0.075 7)
#691530 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) | #2A2C31 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403D2E | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #730121 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #691530
#691530
oklch(35% 0.118 6.9)
- #004540
#004540
oklch(35.1% 0.061 186.6)
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 #691530, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.033
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.037
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.037
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.039
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.042
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.053
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.056
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.058
Use #691530 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.