#69476F
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(45.1% 0.076 321.4), rgb(105, 71, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#69476F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69476F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 71, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 22%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.076 321.4) |
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 #69476F | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #69476F | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69476F text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #69476F text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EF
oklch(93.6% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 200
200
#E1D4E3
oklch(88.5% 0.025 321.7)
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Step 300
300
#CEB8D2
oklch(80.9% 0.043 321)
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Step 400
400
#B692BC
oklch(70.7% 0.072 321.5)
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Step 500
500
#A377AB
oklch(63.1% 0.091 321.2)
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Step 600
600
#8E5F96
oklch(55.6% 0.099 321.6)
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Step 700
700
#784E80
oklch(49% 0.092 321)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#69476F
oklch(45.1% 0.076 321.4)
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Step 900
900
#503755
oklch(37.8% 0.059 320.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F2031
oklch(26.9% 0.037 322.5)
#69476F 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) | #425171 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B546E | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A4B56 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69476F
#69476F
oklch(45.1% 0.076 321.4)
- #3D6038
#3D6038
oklch(45.1% 0.075 141.4)
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 #69476F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.057
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.057
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.063
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.065
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.070
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.073
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.075
Use #69476F 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.