#692A70
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(40.4% 0.13 323.6), rgb(105, 42, 112).
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White text reads best on this color (9.69:1).
About this color
#692A70 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.063 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.16:1 |
| White text | 9.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692A70 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 42, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 45%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.4% 0.13 323.6) |
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 #692A70 | 9.69:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692A70 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #692A70 text on white | 9.69:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #692A70 text on black | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -10.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 323.4)
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Step 200
200
#E7D0E9
oklch(88.4% 0.042 323.5)
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Step 300
300
#D9B0DD
oklch(80.8% 0.077 323.4)
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Step 400
400
#C586CC
oklch(70.7% 0.121 323.2)
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Step 500
500
#B665BE
oklch(63.1% 0.155 323.8)
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Step 600
600
#A149AB
oklch(55.6% 0.17 323.5)
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Step 700
700
#8A3A92
oklch(49.2% 0.157 323.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#692A70
oklch(40.4% 0.13 323.6)
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Step 900
900
#5B2C60
oklch(37.8% 0.102 323.6)
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Step 950
950
#351A38
oklch(26.9% 0.065 323.4)
#692A70 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) | #1E3F72 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #34476E | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B3449 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692A70
#692A70
oklch(40.4% 0.13 323.6)
- #04590D
#04590D
oklch(40.3% 0.13 143.6)
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 #692A70, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.063
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.067
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.068
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.083
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.087
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.089
Use #692A70 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.