#69346B
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(41.6% 0.108 325.9), rgb(105, 52, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.11:1).
About this color
#69346B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.075 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.11:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69346B |
| RGB | rgb(105, 52, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 35%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.108 325.9) |
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 #69346B | 9.11:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69346B | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #69346B text on white | 9.11:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #69346B text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#F9F4F8
oklch(97.2% 0.007 332.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6F0
oklch(93.6% 0.018 328.5)
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Step 200
200
#E6D2E6
oklch(88.6% 0.035 325.9)
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Step 300
300
#D7B3D7
oklch(80.9% 0.064 326.1)
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Step 400
400
#C18AC2
oklch(70.6% 0.101 326)
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Step 500
500
#B16CB3
oklch(63.1% 0.129 326)
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Step 600
600
#9C529F
oklch(55.6% 0.141 325.8)
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Step 700
700
#854288
oklch(49% 0.131 325.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#69346B
oklch(41.6% 0.108 325.9)
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Step 900
900
#583059
oklch(37.7% 0.084 326.2)
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Step 950
950
#341D34
oklch(27.1% 0.052 326.9)
#69346B 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) | #2E446D | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E4B69 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B3A4A | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69346B
#69346B
oklch(41.6% 0.108 325.9)
- #1A5B24
#1A5B24
oklch(41.7% 0.108 145.9)
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 #69346B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.075
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.076
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.077
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.077
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.079
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.080
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.081
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.085
Use #69346B 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.