#602006
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(33.9% 0.1 39.8), rgb(96, 32, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.30:1).
About this color
#602006 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602006 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 32, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 88%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.9% 0.1 39.8) |
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 #602006 | 12.30:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602006 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #602006 text on white | 12.30:1 | AAA | Lc 97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #602006 text on black | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DF
oklch(93.5% 0.022 38.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D1C5
oklch(88.6% 0.042 40.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECB19D
oklch(81% 0.075 39.5)
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Step 400
400
#DF8566
oklch(70.6% 0.12 39.7)
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Step 500
500
#D4633B
oklch(63.1% 0.153 39.5)
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Step 600
600
#BF4613
oklch(55.5% 0.166 39.6)
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Step 700
700
#A53701
oklch(49.2% 0.154 39.8)
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Step 800
800
#862F09
oklch(42.8% 0.128 40)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602006
oklch(33.9% 0.1 39.8)
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Step 950
950
#3F1A0C
oklch(26.9% 0.063 40.6)
#602006 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) | #332C03 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423A03 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A0E1B | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602006
#602006
oklch(33.9% 0.1 39.8)
- #003F4D
#003F4D
oklch(34% 0.061 218.5)
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 #602006, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.036
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.050
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.054
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.056
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.068
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.071
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.075
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.076
Use #602006 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.