#69584F
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(47.5% 0.027 49.6), rgb(105, 88, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#69584F is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.10:1 |
| White text | 6.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69584F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 88, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 14%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.027 49.6) |
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 #69584F | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69584F | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69584F text on white | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #69584F text on black | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E8
oklch(93.6% 0.004 39.5)
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Step 200
200
#DDD8D5
oklch(88.5% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 300
300
#C8BEB9
oklch(80.8% 0.013 48.6)
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Step 400
400
#AC9D95
oklch(70.7% 0.021 50)
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Step 500
500
#97857C
oklch(63% 0.026 48.3)
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Step 600
600
#826F65
oklch(55.7% 0.028 49.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#69584F
oklch(47.5% 0.027 49.6)
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Step 800
800
#594C44
oklch(42.7% 0.022 53.5)
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Step 900
900
#493F3A
oklch(37.6% 0.016 48.3)
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Step 950
950
#2B2522
oklch(27% 0.011 48.3)
#69584F 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) | #5C594E | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605D4F | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E5555 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69584F
#69584F
oklch(47.5% 0.027 49.6)
- #4D5F68
#4D5F68
oklch(47.4% 0.026 229.6)
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 #69584F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.053
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.062
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.064
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.069
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.071
Use #69584F 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.