#693441
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.8% 0.077 5.6), rgb(105, 52, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.68:1).
About this color
#693441 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.16:1 |
| White text | 9.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #693441 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 52, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 34%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.077 5.6) |
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 #693441 | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #693441 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #693441 text on white | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #693441 text on black | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.017 3.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D6
oklch(88.5% 0.032 5.6)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2BB
oklch(80.9% 0.057 5.9)
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Step 400
400
#D28898
oklch(70.7% 0.092 5.6)
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Step 500
500
#C4697F
oklch(63.1% 0.118 5.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF4F68
oklch(55.6% 0.127 5.8)
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Step 700
700
#963F57
oklch(49% 0.119 5.3)
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Step 800
800
#7A3547
oklch(42.7% 0.098 5.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#693441
oklch(39.8% 0.077 5.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C23
oklch(27.1% 0.048 5.8)
#693441 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) | #3D3E41 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4840 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #712F39 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #693441
#693441
oklch(39.8% 0.077 5.6)
- #00534C
#00534C
oklch(39.8% 0.07 185.1)
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 #693441, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.018
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.048
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.071
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.077
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.077
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.079
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.080
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.082
Use #693441 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.