#69586B
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(48.4% 0.037 322.7), rgb(105, 88, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#69586B is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69586B |
| RGB | rgb(105, 88, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 10%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.037 322.7) |
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 #69586B | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69586B | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69586B text on white | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #69586B text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EC
oklch(93.6% 0.005 314.8)
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Step 200
200
#DCD7DD
oklch(88.5% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 300
300
#C6BDC7
oklch(80.9% 0.017 322.7)
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Step 400
400
#A99BAB
oklch(70.7% 0.028 322)
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Step 500
500
#948297
oklch(63% 0.037 321.4)
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Step 600
600
#7F6C81
oklch(55.6% 0.039 323.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#69586B
oklch(48.4% 0.037 322.7)
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Step 800
800
#574A59
oklch(42.8% 0.03 321.8)
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Step 900
900
#483E49
oklch(37.8% 0.023 323.2)
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Step 950
950
#2A242B
oklch(27% 0.015 321.4)
#69586B 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) | #565C6C | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5E6A | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A5A5E | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69586B
#69586B
oklch(48.4% 0.037 322.7)
- #536451
#536451
oklch(48.3% 0.036 142.2)
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 #69586B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.038
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.048
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.052
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.057
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.058
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.059
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.061
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.061
Use #69586B 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.