What color is #693248?

#693248 is a dark rose. In RGB it is rgb(105, 50, 72), and in HSL hsl(336, 35%, 30%).

Is #693248 accessible as text?

On white, #693248 has a contrast ratio of 9.77:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.15:1 (fails). For text placed on #693248, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #693248?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-700 (#463947).

What colors go well with #693248?

#693248 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #326752. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #693248 below.

Is #693248 good for buttons?

#693248 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #693248 — black text only reaches 2.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #693248 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #693248 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#693248 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #693248

Not just a swatch — here's how #693248 works with other colors. Named schemes with #693248 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #693248 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Wine Red anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #693248 Secondary #7C482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2231

Wine Red plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #693248 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Wine Red sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #693248 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Wine Red sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #693248 Secondary #7C676E Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Wine Red is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Wine Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #693248 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 65/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 59/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 23/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 69/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 64/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #693248 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4D2DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #673235 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #693248 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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:root {
  --color-base: #693248;
  --color-base-rgb: 105 50 72;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.7% 0.083 356.3);
  --color-50: #FAF4F7;
  --color-100: #F2E3E9;
  --color-200: #E4C8D3;
  --color-300: #CEA1B3;
  --color-400: #B67C93;
  --color-500: #995C74;
  --color-600: #774B5D;
  --color-700: #563945;
  --color-800: #39282F;
  --color-900: #231A1E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wine-red: {
    50: '#FAF4F7',
    100: '#F2E3E9',
    200: '#E4C8D3',
    300: '#CEA1B3',
    400: '#B67C93',
    500: '#995C74',
    600: '#774B5D',
    700: '#563945',
    800: '#39282F',
    900: '#231A1E',
  },
}

$base: #693248;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF4F7;
$base-100: #F2E3E9;
$base-200: #E4C8D3;
$base-300: #CEA1B3;
$base-400: #B67C93;
$base-500: #995C74;
$base-600: #774B5D;
$base-700: #563945;
$base-800: #39282F;
$base-900: #231A1E;
$base-hover: #532839;
$base-subtle: #D8BBC7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#693248",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF4F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E3E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4C8D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CEA1B3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B67C93",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#995C74",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#774B5D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#563945",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#39282F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231A1E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #693248

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Pairs with #693248

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