#69375D
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(41.4% 0.088 336.7), rgb(105, 55, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.10:1).
About this color
#69375D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69375D |
| RGB | rgb(105, 55, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 31%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.4% 0.088 336.7) |
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 #69375D | 9.10:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69375D | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #69375D text on white | 9.10:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #69375D text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | 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
#F1E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 200
200
#E6D2E0
oklch(88.4% 0.029 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7B4CD
oklch(80.8% 0.052 336.4)
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Step 400
400
#C28DB4
oklch(70.7% 0.083 336.3)
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Step 500
500
#B270A1
oklch(63.2% 0.105 336.8)
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Step 600
600
#9D578C
oklch(55.6% 0.115 336.8)
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Step 700
700
#864777
oklch(49.1% 0.107 336.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#69375D
oklch(41.4% 0.088 336.7)
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Step 900
900
#59334F
oklch(37.8% 0.069 337.3)
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Step 950
950
#341E2E
oklch(27% 0.043 337.4)
#69375D 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) | #38445E | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #454B5C | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E3945 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69375D
#69375D
oklch(41.4% 0.088 336.7)
- #145937
#145937
oklch(41.3% 0.088 156.9)
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 #69375D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.053
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.054
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.077
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.082
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.083
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.084
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.085
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.088
Use #69375D 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.