#693763
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(41.7% 0.094 331.7), rgb(105, 55, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.02:1).
About this color
#693763 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.094 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 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.32:1 |
| White text | 9.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #693763 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 55, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 31%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.094 331.7) |
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 #693763 | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #693763 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #693763 text on white | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #693763 text on black | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | 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
#E6D2E2
oklch(88.5% 0.031 332.5)
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Step 300
300
#D6B4D1
oklch(80.8% 0.055 331)
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Step 400
400
#C18CB9
oklch(70.6% 0.088 331.8)
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Step 500
500
#B16FA8
oklch(63.1% 0.113 331.8)
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Step 600
600
#9C5693
oklch(55.6% 0.122 332)
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Step 700
700
#85467D
oklch(49.1% 0.113 332)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#693763
oklch(41.7% 0.094 331.7)
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Step 900
900
#583253
oklch(37.7% 0.074 331.8)
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Step 950
950
#341E31
oklch(27.2% 0.046 331.7)
#693763 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) | #354465 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434B62 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D3A48 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #693763
#693763
oklch(41.7% 0.094 331.7)
- #1A5A31
#1A5A31
oklch(41.6% 0.094 151.7)
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 #693763, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.060
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.064
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.077
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.082
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.083
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.086
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.086
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.088
Use #693763 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.