#692519
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(36.4% 0.1 32.1), rgb(105, 37, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.17:1).
About this color
#692519 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692519 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 37, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 62%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.1 32.1) |
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 #692519 | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692519 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #692519 text on white | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #692519 text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 31.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C8
oklch(88.6% 0.042 32.6)
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Step 300
300
#EDAFA2
oklch(80.8% 0.075 32.1)
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Step 400
400
#E18370
oklch(70.7% 0.12 32.3)
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Step 500
500
#D6604A
oklch(63.1% 0.154 32.3)
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Step 600
600
#C2422C
oklch(55.7% 0.168 32.2)
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Step 700
700
#A7321F
oklch(49.1% 0.156 31.9)
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Step 800
800
#872B1C
oklch(42.6% 0.129 31.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692519
oklch(36.4% 0.1 32.1)
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Step 950
950
#401911
oklch(27% 0.063 33.1)
#692519 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) | #383217 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484117 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #741523 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692519
#692519
oklch(36.4% 0.1 32.1)
- #004752
#004752
oklch(36.5% 0.064 212.2)
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 #692519, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.032
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.033
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.047
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.055
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.056
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.057
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.061
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.066
Use #692519 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.