#602D35
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(36.8% 0.074 11.5), rgb(96, 45, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#602D35 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602D35 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 45, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 36%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.074 11.5) |
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 #602D35 | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602D35 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #602D35 text on white | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #602D35 text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.015 12.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D4
oklch(88.5% 0.032 10.4)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2B7
oklch(80.8% 0.056 11.4)
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Step 400
400
#D28992
oklch(70.7% 0.09 11.6)
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Step 500
500
#C46A78
oklch(63.1% 0.115 11)
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Step 600
600
#AF5160
oklch(55.7% 0.123 12)
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Step 700
700
#964150
oklch(49.1% 0.115 11.4)
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Step 800
800
#7A3641
oklch(42.7% 0.095 11.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602D35
oklch(36.8% 0.074 11.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C20
oklch(27% 0.047 12.2)
#602D35 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) | #373735 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #444134 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #682730 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602D35
#602D35
oklch(36.8% 0.074 11.5)
- #004A48
#004A48
oklch(37% 0.064 191.7)
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 #602D35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.038
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.066
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.067
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.071
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.073
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.074
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.074
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.074
Use #602D35 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.