#602020
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(34.2% 0.094 23.4), rgb(96, 32, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.17:1).
About this color
#602020 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602020 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 32, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 50%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.2% 0.094 23.4) |
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 #602020 | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602020 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #602020 text on white | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #602020 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.039 23.9)
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Step 300
300
#EBAFAB
oklch(80.8% 0.071 23.1)
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Step 400
400
#DE837F
oklch(70.6% 0.113 23)
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Step 500
500
#D2615F
oklch(63% 0.144 23.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD4545
oklch(55.6% 0.155 23.6)
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Step 700
700
#A33537
oklch(49.1% 0.145 23.2)
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Step 800
800
#842D2E
oklch(42.6% 0.12 23.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602020
oklch(34.2% 0.094 23.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1918
oklch(27% 0.06 23.4)
#602020 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) | #302D1F | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413B1E | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A1321 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602020
#602020
oklch(34.2% 0.094 23.4)
- #004146
#004146
oklch(34.2% 0.058 203.4)
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 #602020, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.039
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.042
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.050
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.056
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.059
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.062
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.068
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.071
Use #602020 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.