#691802
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(34.5% 0.118 35.2), rgb(105, 24, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.12:1).
About this color
#691802 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 35°. 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 12.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #691802 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 24, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 96%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.5% 0.118 35.2) |
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 #691802 | 12.12:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #691802 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #691802 text on white | 12.12:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #691802 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4DE
oklch(93.5% 0.026 35.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CEC4
oklch(88.5% 0.05 33.6)
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Step 300
300
#F4AC9A
oklch(80.8% 0.089 34.6)
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Step 400
400
#EB7D61
oklch(70.7% 0.142 35.3)
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Step 500
500
#E15632
oklch(63.2% 0.181 35.4)
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Step 600
600
#CB3400
oklch(55.5% 0.194 35.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC2B00
oklch(49.1% 0.171 35.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E2200
oklch(42.7% 0.148 35.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#691802
oklch(34.5% 0.118 35.2)
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Step 950
950
#44150A
oklch(27% 0.075 34.5)
#691802 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) | #312A00 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453C00 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #750014 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #691802
#691802
oklch(34.5% 0.118 35.2)
- #00414D
#00414D
oklch(34.5% 0.061 215)
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 #691802, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.015
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.034
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.042
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.043
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.050
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.057
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.062
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.069
Use #691802 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.