#692C47
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.7% 0.093 354.6), rgb(105, 44, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.23:1).
About this color
#692C47 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 355°. 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 10.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692C47 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 44, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 41%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.093 354.6) |
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 #692C47 | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692C47 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #692C47 text on white | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc 93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #692C47 text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5EA
oklch(93.7% 0.02 357.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDA
oklch(88.4% 0.039 355.2)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC3
oklch(80.8% 0.071 354.5)
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Step 400
400
#D782A5
oklch(70.7% 0.112 354.1)
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Step 500
500
#CA608E
oklch(63% 0.143 354.7)
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Step 600
600
#B54478
oklch(55.5% 0.155 354.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B3565
oklch(49% 0.144 354.6)
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Step 800
800
#7E2D53
oklch(42.7% 0.119 354.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#692C47
oklch(38.7% 0.093 354.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C1928
oklch(27% 0.059 354.7)
#692C47 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) | #353A48 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #454546 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #712836 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692C47
#692C47
oklch(38.7% 0.093 354.6)
- #005142
#005142
oklch(38.8% 0.073 174.7)
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 #692C47, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.043
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.060
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.062
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.065
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.065
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.067
Use #692C47 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.