#692A4D
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(38.6% 0.1 348.3), rgb(105, 42, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.29:1).
About this color
#692A4D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692A4D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 42, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 43%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.6% 0.1 348.3) |
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 #692A4D | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692A4D | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #692A4D text on white | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #692A4D text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDE
oklch(88.6% 0.041 348)
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Step 300
300
#E6ADC9
oklch(80.8% 0.076 347.9)
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Step 400
400
#D780AD
oklch(70.6% 0.12 348.3)
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Step 500
500
#CA5D99
oklch(63% 0.154 348.2)
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Step 600
600
#B54084
oklch(55.5% 0.167 348)
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Step 700
700
#9C316F
oklch(49.1% 0.156 348.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F2A5B
oklch(42.8% 0.129 348.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692A4D
oklch(38.6% 0.1 348.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C182C
oklch(27% 0.063 347.7)
#692A4D 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) | #313A4E | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #42454B | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #702838 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692A4D
#692A4D
oklch(38.6% 0.1 348.3)
- #00513C
#00513C
oklch(38.6% 0.078 168.1)
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 #692A4D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.053
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.053
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.059
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.062
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.063
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.064
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.070
Use #692A4D 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.