#691743
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(35.9% 0.123 352.4), rgb(105, 23, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.63:1).
About this color
#691743 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #691743 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 23, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 64%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.9% 0.123 352.4) |
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 #691743 | 11.63:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #691743 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #691743 text on white | 11.63:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #691743 text on black | 1.80:1 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDC
oklch(88.5% 0.05 352.8)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C6
oklch(80.9% 0.092 352.7)
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Step 400
400
#E576AA
oklch(70.7% 0.149 352.1)
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Step 500
500
#D94D94
oklch(63% 0.188 352.5)
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Step 600
600
#C4277F
oklch(55.5% 0.205 352.2)
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Step 700
700
#A9166B
oklch(49.1% 0.19 352.3)
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Step 800
800
#891857
oklch(42.6% 0.157 352.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#691743
oklch(35.9% 0.123 352.4)
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Step 950
950
#41132A
oklch(27% 0.077 352.4)
#691743 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) | #262F44 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3E41 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71102A | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #691743
#691743
oklch(35.9% 0.123 352.4)
- #004839
#004839
oklch(35.8% 0.069 172.9)
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 #691743, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.030
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.037
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.041
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.048
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.050
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.053
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.058
Use #691743 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.