#602338
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(35.3% 0.091 1.5), rgb(96, 35, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.69:1).
About this color
#602338 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602338 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 35, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 47%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.3% 0.091 1.5) |
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 #602338 | 11.69:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602338 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #602338 text on white | 11.69:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #602338 text on black | 1.79:1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD7
oklch(88.4% 0.038 1.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBD
oklch(80.9% 0.068 2.1)
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Step 400
400
#D9839C
oklch(70.8% 0.109 1.5)
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Step 500
500
#CC6184
oklch(63.1% 0.14 1.3)
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Step 600
600
#B7456D
oklch(55.6% 0.152 1.6)
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Step 700
700
#9D355B
oklch(49% 0.142 1.3)
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Step 800
800
#802D4B
oklch(42.7% 0.118 1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602338
oklch(35.3% 0.091 1.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D1924
oklch(27% 0.058 2.4)
#602338 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) | #2E3139 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3D37 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #681D2B | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602338
#602338
oklch(35.3% 0.091 1.5)
- #00463D
#00463D
oklch(35.3% 0.064 180.7)
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 #602338, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.054
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.055
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.058
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.061
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.061
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.063
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.066
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.067
Use #602338 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.