#694068
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.5% 0.082 327.7), rgb(105, 64, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.28:1).
About this color
#694068 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #694068 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 64, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 24%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.082 327.7) |
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 #694068 | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #694068 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #694068 text on white | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #694068 text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | 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
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EF
oklch(93.7% 0.014 325.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D3E2
oklch(88.4% 0.027 327.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B6D1
oklch(80.9% 0.048 327.1)
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Step 400
400
#BB90B9
oklch(70.7% 0.076 327.9)
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Step 500
500
#A974A8
oklch(63.1% 0.097 327.3)
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Step 600
600
#945C93
oklch(55.6% 0.105 327.5)
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Step 700
700
#7E4B7D
oklch(49% 0.099 327.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#694068
oklch(43.5% 0.082 327.7)
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Step 900
900
#543553
oklch(37.8% 0.064 327.9)
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Step 950
950
#311F31
oklch(27% 0.041 326.6)
#694068 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) | #3D4B69 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #485067 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C444F | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #694068
#694068
oklch(43.5% 0.082 327.7)
- #2F5D36
#2F5D36
oklch(43.4% 0.081 147.4)
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 #694068, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.052
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.066
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.069
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.072
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.076
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.086
Use #694068 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.