#695863
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(48.1% 0.028 339.3), rgb(105, 88, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#695863 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.17:1 |
| White text | 6.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #695863 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 88, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 9%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.028 339.3) |
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 #695863 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -87.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #695863 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #695863 text on white | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #695863 text on black | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | 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
#ECE9EB
oklch(93.7% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DB
oklch(88.5% 0.008 337.5)
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Step 300
300
#C7BDC3
oklch(80.8% 0.014 340.6)
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Step 400
400
#AA9CA5
oklch(70.8% 0.021 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#95838F
oklch(63% 0.028 338.1)
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Step 600
600
#806D79
oklch(55.7% 0.03 339.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#695863
oklch(48.1% 0.028 339.3)
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Step 800
800
#584A53
oklch(42.6% 0.024 339.4)
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Step 900
900
#483E45
oklch(37.7% 0.018 336.7)
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Step 950
950
#2A2428
oklch(26.9% 0.011 338.1)
#695863 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) | #585B63 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5E62 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B585C | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #695863
#695863
oklch(48.1% 0.028 339.3)
- #516358
#516358
oklch(48.1% 0.028 158.3)
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 #695863, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.045
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.049
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.060
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.061
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.065
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.065
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.068
Use #695863 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.