#693563
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(41.3% 0.098 331.6), rgb(105, 53, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#693563 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.064 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #693563 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 53, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 33%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.098 331.6) |
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 #693563 | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #693563 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #693563 text on white | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #693563 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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
#F1E6EF
oklch(93.6% 0.017 331.6)
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Step 200
200
#E6D2E3
oklch(88.5% 0.032 330.7)
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Step 300
300
#D7B4D1
oklch(80.9% 0.056 331.9)
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Step 400
400
#C28BBA
oklch(70.6% 0.092 331.6)
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Step 500
500
#B26EA9
oklch(63.1% 0.116 331.7)
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Step 600
600
#9D5495
oklch(55.5% 0.128 331.3)
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Step 700
700
#86447F
oklch(49% 0.119 331.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#693563
oklch(41.3% 0.098 331.6)
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Step 900
900
#593154
oklch(37.7% 0.078 331.7)
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Step 950
950
#341D31
oklch(27% 0.049 331.6)
#693563 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) | #334365 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #424B61 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D3947 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #693563
#693563
oklch(41.3% 0.098 331.6)
- #145A2F
#145A2F
oklch(41.4% 0.098 151.8)
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 #693563, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.066
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.073
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.078
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.078
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.090
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.090
Use #693563 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.