#69414F
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(42.6% 0.059 357.3), rgb(105, 65, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.50:1).
About this color
#69414F is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.46:1 |
| White text | 8.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69414F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 65, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 24%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.059 357.3) |
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 #69414F | 8.50:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69414F | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #69414F text on white | 8.50:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #69414F text on black | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EA
oklch(93.6% 0.011 354.9)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4D9
oklch(88.4% 0.019 356.5)
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Step 300
300
#D4B8C1
oklch(80.9% 0.034 356.5)
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Step 400
400
#BE93A1
oklch(70.8% 0.055 357.2)
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Step 500
500
#AD788A
oklch(63.2% 0.07 357.2)
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Step 600
600
#986074
oklch(55.6% 0.077 356.9)
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Step 700
700
#814F61
oklch(49% 0.071 356.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#69414F
oklch(42.6% 0.059 357.3)
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Step 900
900
#563742
oklch(37.7% 0.047 356.7)
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Step 950
950
#322126
oklch(27.1% 0.027 359.8)
#69414F 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) | #46484F | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504F4E | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F3F46 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69414F
#69414F
oklch(42.6% 0.059 357.3)
- #25594E
#25594E
oklch(42.5% 0.059 177.4)
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 #69414F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.026
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.028
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.071
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.079
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.085
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.092
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.093
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.093
Use #69414F 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.