#602B52
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.6% 0.093 338.4), rgb(96, 43, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.68:1).
About this color
#602B52 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602B52 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 43, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 38%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.093 338.4) |
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 #602B52 | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602B52 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #602B52 text on white | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #602B52 text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E2
oklch(88.5% 0.038 338.1)
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Step 300
300
#E0B0D0
oklch(81% 0.07 338.9)
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Step 400
400
#CE84B8
oklch(70.6% 0.113 338.5)
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Step 500
500
#C064A7
oklch(63.2% 0.143 338.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB4892
oklch(55.6% 0.157 338.4)
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Step 700
700
#92397C
oklch(49.1% 0.145 338.4)
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Step 800
800
#773065
oklch(42.7% 0.12 338.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602B52
oklch(37.6% 0.093 338.4)
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Step 950
950
#391A30
oklch(27.1% 0.059 339.2)
#602B52 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) | #2D3953 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C4151 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #652D3A | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602B52
#602B52
oklch(37.6% 0.093 338.4)
- #004F2F
#004F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 158.2)
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 #602B52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.048
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.062
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.062
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.071
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.078
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.080
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.082
Use #602B52 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.