#69315C
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(40.4% 0.099 336.8), rgb(105, 49, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.56:1).
About this color
#69315C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69315C |
| RGB | rgb(105, 49, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 36%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.4% 0.099 336.8) |
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 #69315C | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69315C | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #69315C text on white | 9.56:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #69315C text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D1E1
oklch(88.4% 0.033 336.7)
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Step 300
300
#DAB3CE
oklch(80.9% 0.057 337.5)
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Step 400
400
#C68AB6
oklch(70.7% 0.093 336.7)
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Step 500
500
#B66CA4
oklch(63.1% 0.119 336.5)
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Step 600
600
#A1538F
oklch(55.6% 0.128 336.6)
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Step 700
700
#8A4379
oklch(49.2% 0.119 337.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#69315C
oklch(40.4% 0.099 336.8)
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Step 900
900
#5B3050
oklch(37.6% 0.077 337.3)
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Step 950
950
#351D2F
oklch(27% 0.047 336.6)
#69315C 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) | #32405D | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #42485A | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E3342 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69315C
#69315C
oklch(40.4% 0.099 336.8)
- #005833
#005833
oklch(40.5% 0.097 157)
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 #69315C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.061
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.064
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.065
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.068
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.070
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.074
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.079
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.081
Use #69315C 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.