#69545F
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(47.1% 0.032 345.6), rgb(105, 84, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#69545F is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69545F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 84, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 11%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.032 345.6) |
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 #69545F | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69545F | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69545F text on white | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #69545F text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9EA
oklch(93.7% 0.003 354.7)
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Step 200
200
#DED7DA
oklch(88.6% 0.009 349.3)
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Step 300
300
#C9BDC3
oklch(81% 0.016 345.6)
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Step 400
400
#AD9BA4
oklch(70.8% 0.025 346)
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Step 500
500
#99828E
oklch(63.2% 0.033 345.3)
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Step 600
600
#836B78
oklch(55.5% 0.036 344.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#69545F
oklch(47.1% 0.032 345.6)
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Step 800
800
#5A4952
oklch(42.6% 0.027 345.2)
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Step 900
900
#4A3D44
oklch(37.6% 0.021 344.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B2428
oklch(27% 0.013 342.7)
#69545F 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) | #55585F | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5B5E | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C5458 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69545F
#69545F
oklch(47.1% 0.032 345.6)
- #4A6157
#4A6157
oklch(47.1% 0.032 166.6)
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 #69545F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.046
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.057
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.058
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.059
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.067
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.069
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.070
Use #69545F 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.