#692155
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(37.8% 0.12 340.5), rgb(105, 33, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#692155 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692155 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 33, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 52%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.8% 0.12 340.5) |
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 #692155 | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692155 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #692155 text on white | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #692155 text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -8.3 | 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
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EF
oklch(93.5% 0.027 340.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE3
oklch(88.5% 0.049 340.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9AAD3
oklch(80.9% 0.091 340.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7ABC
oklch(70.7% 0.144 340.4)
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Step 500
500
#CF53AB
oklch(63.1% 0.185 340.6)
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Step 600
600
#BA3196
oklch(55.6% 0.201 340.6)
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Step 700
700
#A02280
oklch(49.2% 0.186 340.7)
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Step 800
800
#821F68
oklch(42.7% 0.155 340.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692155
oklch(37.8% 0.12 340.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E1432
oklch(27% 0.078 340.2)
#692155 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) | #253657 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B4253 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F2337 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692155
#692155
oklch(37.8% 0.12 340.5)
- #004F32
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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 #692155, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.036
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.039
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.041
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.056
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.059
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.062
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.076
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.080
Use #692155 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.