#692147
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(37.2% 0.111 351.2), rgb(105, 33, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.99:1).
About this color
#692147 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 10.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692147 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 33, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 52%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.2% 0.111 351.2) |
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 #692147 | 10.99:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692147 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #692147 text on white | 10.99:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #692147 text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EC
oklch(93.7% 0.024 351.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDD
oklch(88.4% 0.046 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 351.2)
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Step 400
400
#DE7CAA
oklch(70.7% 0.132 351.5)
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Step 500
500
#D25696
oklch(63.1% 0.17 351)
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Step 600
600
#BD3680
oklch(55.6% 0.184 351.2)
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Step 700
700
#A3266C
oklch(49.1% 0.173 351.3)
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Step 800
800
#842258
oklch(42.6% 0.143 351.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692147
oklch(37.2% 0.111 351.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F152A
oklch(26.9% 0.071 351.8)
#692147 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) | #2B3448 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #404145 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #711D31 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692147
#692147
oklch(37.2% 0.111 351.2)
- #004C3B
#004C3B
oklch(37.1% 0.072 171.3)
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 #692147, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.042
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.043
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.047
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.053
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.054
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.055
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.058
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.066
Use #692147 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.