#692703
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(36.5% 0.104 43.6), rgb(105, 39, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.09:1).
About this color
#692703 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.09:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692703 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 39, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 94%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.5% 0.104 43.6) |
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 #692703 | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692703 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #692703 text on white | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #692703 text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 41.4)
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Step 200
200
#F3D1C3
oklch(88.6% 0.043 43.7)
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Step 300
300
#ECB198
oklch(80.9% 0.077 44)
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Step 400
400
#E1855E
oklch(70.7% 0.125 43.3)
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Step 500
500
#D6632B
oklch(63.2% 0.16 43.8)
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Step 600
600
#BD4A00
oklch(55.6% 0.163 43.7)
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Step 700
700
#A03D00
oklch(49.1% 0.144 43.5)
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Step 800
800
#843100
oklch(42.7% 0.125 43.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692703
oklch(36.5% 0.104 43.6)
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Step 950
950
#401A08
oklch(27.1% 0.066 43.9)
#692703 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) | #3A3200 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4100 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #741621 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692703
#692703
oklch(36.5% 0.104 43.6)
- #004659
#004659
oklch(36.6% 0.068 223.5)
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 #692703, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.024
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.039
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.054
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.061
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.068
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.071
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.077
Use #692703 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.