#602C69
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(39% 0.114 321.5), rgb(96, 44, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.18:1).
About this color
#602C69 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.114 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 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602C69 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 44, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 41%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.114 321.5) |
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 #602C69 | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602C69 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #602C69 text on white | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #602C69 text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#E8CFEC
oklch(88.4% 0.048 321.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBAFE2
oklch(81% 0.085 321.7)
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Step 400
400
#C882D4
oklch(70.7% 0.138 321.6)
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Step 500
500
#B85FC8
oklch(63% 0.176 321.3)
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Step 600
600
#A442B4
oklch(55.6% 0.19 321.8)
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Step 700
700
#8C329B
oklch(49% 0.178 321.6)
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Step 800
800
#722B7E
oklch(42.7% 0.147 321.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602C69
oklch(39% 0.114 321.5)
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Step 950
950
#36183B
oklch(26.9% 0.073 321.7)
#602C69 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) | #213D6B | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #324367 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #613546 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602C69
#602C69
oklch(39% 0.114 321.5)
- #185311
#185311
oklch(39% 0.114 141.6)
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 #602C69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.068
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.078
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.080
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.087
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.090
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.090
Use #602C69 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.