#692835
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.5% 0.094 10.5), rgb(105, 40, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.73:1).
About this color
#692835 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692835 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 40, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 45%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.094 10.5) |
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 #692835 | 10.73:1 | AAA | Lc -98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692835 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.6 | Not readable |
| #692835 text on white | 10.73:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #692835 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.04 10.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAAEB6
oklch(80.9% 0.071 9.9)
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Step 400
400
#DD8290
oklch(70.8% 0.113 10.5)
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Step 500
500
#D05F75
oklch(63% 0.144 10)
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Step 600
600
#BC435D
oklch(55.7% 0.156 10.8)
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Step 700
700
#A1334D
oklch(49% 0.145 10.2)
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Step 800
800
#832C3F
oklch(42.7% 0.12 10.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692835
oklch(37.5% 0.094 10.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E191F
oklch(27% 0.058 11.6)
#692835 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) | #363635 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464334 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #721F2D | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692835
#692835
oklch(37.5% 0.094 10.5)
- #004C49
#004C49
oklch(37.6% 0.065 190.2)
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 #692835, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.043
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.054
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.055
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.058
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.059
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.061
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.062
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.067
Use #692835 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.