#693326
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.9% 0.081 34.7), rgb(105, 51, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.98:1).
About this color
#693326 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #693326 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 51, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 47%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.081 34.7) |
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 #693326 | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #693326 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #693326 text on white | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #693326 text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 35.3)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 34.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5B3A7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 33.8)
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Step 400
400
#D68A78
oklch(70.7% 0.097 34)
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Step 500
500
#C96B55
oklch(63.1% 0.124 34.3)
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Step 600
600
#B45139
oklch(55.6% 0.135 34.9)
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Step 700
700
#9B412C
oklch(49.2% 0.125 34.5)
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Step 800
800
#7E3625
oklch(42.8% 0.104 34.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#693326
oklch(38.9% 0.081 34.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C15
oklch(27% 0.052 33.4)
#693326 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) | #413B25 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4725 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #732930 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #693326
#693326
oklch(38.9% 0.081 34.7)
- #004E5B
#004E5B
oklch(39% 0.068 213.7)
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 #693326, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.035
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.037
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.064
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.069
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.069
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.073
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.074
Use #693326 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.