#602A6E
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(39% 0.123 318.9), rgb(96, 42, 110).
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White text reads best on this color (10.22:1).
About this color
#602A6E is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602A6E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 42, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 45%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.123 318.9) |
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 #602A6E | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602A6E | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #602A6E text on white | 10.22:1 | AAA | Lc 93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #602A6E text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F6
oklch(93.7% 0.027 318.2)
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Step 200
200
#E8CFEF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 318.8)
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Step 300
300
#DBAEE7
oklch(81% 0.092 319.1)
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Step 400
400
#C780DB
oklch(70.6% 0.148 318.6)
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Step 500
500
#B85CD0
oklch(63% 0.188 318.9)
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Step 600
600
#A43DBD
oklch(55.6% 0.205 319.2)
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Step 700
700
#8C2DA3
oklch(49% 0.191 319)
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Step 800
800
#722884
oklch(42.7% 0.157 319.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602A6E
oklch(39% 0.123 318.9)
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Step 950
950
#36173E
oklch(26.9% 0.079 319)
#602A6E 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) | #1A3D70 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E436C | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #603548 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602A6E
#602A6E
oklch(39% 0.123 318.9)
- #1A5300
#1A5300
oklch(38.9% 0.122 138.9)
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 #602A6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.069
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.073
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.074
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.081
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.084
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.088
Use #602A6E 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.