#602B69
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.9% 0.116 321.6), rgb(96, 43, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.25:1).
About this color
#602B69 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602B69 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 43, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 42%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.116 321.6) |
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 #602B69 | 10.25:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602B69 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #602B69 text on white | 10.25:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #602B69 text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 321.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFED
oklch(88.5% 0.049 321.7)
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Step 300
300
#DBAEE3
oklch(80.8% 0.088 321.3)
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Step 400
400
#C882D4
oklch(70.7% 0.138 321.6)
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Step 500
500
#B95EC9
oklch(63.1% 0.179 321.5)
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Step 600
600
#A440B5
oklch(55.5% 0.194 321.6)
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Step 700
700
#8D319C
oklch(49.1% 0.18 321.8)
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Step 800
800
#722A7E
oklch(42.6% 0.149 321.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602B69
oklch(38.9% 0.116 321.6)
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Step 950
950
#36183C
oklch(26.9% 0.074 320.7)
#602B69 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) | #203D6B | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #324367 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #613445 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602B69
#602B69
oklch(38.9% 0.116 321.6)
- #16530F
#16530F
oklch(38.9% 0.116 141.7)
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 #602B69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.078
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.086
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.088
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.088
Use #602B69 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.