#692943
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.1% 0.096 357.3), rgb(105, 41, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.50:1).
About this color
#692943 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692943 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 41, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 44%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.1% 0.096 357.3) |
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 #692943 | 10.50:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692943 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #692943 text on white | 10.50:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #692943 text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 355.2)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD9
oklch(88.5% 0.039 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEC1
oklch(81% 0.072 357.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA81A1
oklch(70.7% 0.116 357.4)
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Step 500
500
#CD5E8A
oklch(63% 0.148 357.3)
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Step 600
600
#B84174
oklch(55.5% 0.161 357.2)
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Step 700
700
#9E3261
oklch(49% 0.149 357.4)
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Step 800
800
#812B50
oklch(42.8% 0.124 357.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692943
oklch(38.1% 0.096 357.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1827
oklch(27% 0.061 356.5)
#692943 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) | #333844 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #444441 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #712433 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692943
#692943
oklch(38.1% 0.096 357.3)
- #004F42
#004F42
oklch(38.2% 0.071 176.8)
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 #692943, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.046
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.054
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.060
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.061
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.061
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.063
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.065
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
Use #692943 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.