#602929
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(35.8% 0.08 22), rgb(96, 41, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.37:1).
About this color
#602929 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602929 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 41, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 40%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.8% 0.08 22) |
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 #602929 | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602929 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #602929 text on white | 11.37:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #602929 text on black | 1.84:1 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E5
oklch(93.7% 0.016 22.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD1CF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 22.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5B2AF
oklch(80.9% 0.06 22.4)
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Step 400
400
#D68885
oklch(70.6% 0.096 22.2)
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Step 500
500
#C96867
oklch(63% 0.124 21.8)
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Step 600
600
#B44E4F
oklch(55.6% 0.133 21.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B3E3F
oklch(49.1% 0.125 22.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E3435
oklch(42.7% 0.103 21.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602929
oklch(35.8% 0.08 22)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.052 21.1)
#602929 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) | #363329 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443E28 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #692029 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602929
#602929
oklch(35.8% 0.08 22)
- #00464A
#00464A
oklch(35.9% 0.061 201.3)
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 #602929, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.051
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.052
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.056
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.060
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.066
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.067
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.068
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.073
Use #602929 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.