#691A5C
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(37.4% 0.136 335.4), rgb(105, 26, 92).
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White text reads best on this color (11.03:1).
About this color
#691A5C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #691A5C |
| RGB | rgb(105, 26, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 60%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.4% 0.136 335.4) |
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 #691A5C | 11.03:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #691A5C | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #691A5C text on white | 11.03:1 | AAA | Lc 94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #691A5C text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -8.0 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE8
oklch(88.6% 0.056 335.5)
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Step 300
300
#EAA8DA
oklch(80.9% 0.101 335.5)
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Step 400
400
#DD75C8
oklch(70.7% 0.163 335.2)
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Step 500
500
#D14AB9
oklch(63.1% 0.209 335.5)
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Step 600
600
#BC22A5
oklch(55.6% 0.226 335.5)
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Step 700
700
#A20E8E
oklch(49.2% 0.211 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#831473
oklch(42.7% 0.174 335.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#691A5C
oklch(37.4% 0.136 335.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1236
oklch(26.9% 0.085 335.5)
#691A5C 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) | #1A345E | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36405A | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E2039 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #691A5C
#691A5C
oklch(37.4% 0.136 335.4)
- #004E2B
#004E2B
oklch(37.3% 0.091 155.9)
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 #691A5C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.029
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.034
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.034
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.065
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.070
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.074
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.077
Use #691A5C 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.