#692F79
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(41.7% 0.131 318.4), rgb(105, 47, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.19:1).
About this color
#692F79 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.19:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #692F79 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 47, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 44%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.131 318.4) |
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 #692F79 | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #692F79 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #692F79 text on white | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #692F79 text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | 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
#F8F3FA
oklch(97% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F4
oklch(93.5% 0.023 317.1)
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Step 200
200
#E6D1EC
oklch(88.6% 0.043 318.7)
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Step 300
300
#D6B1E1
oklch(80.8% 0.077 318.4)
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Step 400
400
#C187D2
oklch(70.7% 0.123 318.4)
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Step 500
500
#B167C6
oklch(63.2% 0.157 318.5)
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Step 600
600
#9C4BB2
oklch(55.6% 0.171 318.6)
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Step 700
700
#853C99
oklch(49.2% 0.158 318.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#692F79
oklch(41.7% 0.131 318.4)
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Step 900
900
#582D64
oklch(37.8% 0.102 318.5)
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Step 950
950
#331B3B
oklch(27% 0.065 317.2)
#692F79 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) | #1D447B | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #334A77 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #693B4F | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #692F79
#692F79
oklch(41.7% 0.131 318.4)
- #205B00
#205B00
oklch(41.6% 0.129 138.3)
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 #692F79, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.053
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.072
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.079
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.083
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.085
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.085
Use #692F79 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.