#602D4A
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.6% 0.083 346.6), rgb(96, 45, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (10.65:1).
About this color
#602D4A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.97:1 |
| White text | 10.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602D4A |
| RGB | rgb(96, 45, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 36%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.083 346.6) |
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 #602D4A | 10.65:1 | AAA | Lc -98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602D4A | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #602D4A text on white | 10.65:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #602D4A text on black | 1.97:1 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0DE
oklch(88.4% 0.035 345.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B1C9
oklch(81% 0.063 346.5)
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Step 400
400
#CE87AD
oklch(70.7% 0.099 346.6)
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Step 500
500
#C06799
oklch(63.1% 0.128 346.6)
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Step 600
600
#AB4D83
oklch(55.6% 0.138 347)
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Step 700
700
#923D6F
oklch(49% 0.129 346.6)
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Step 800
800
#77335B
oklch(42.7% 0.107 346.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602D4A
oklch(37.6% 0.083 346.6)
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Step 950
950
#391B2C
oklch(27.1% 0.054 346.2)
#602D4A 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) | #32394B | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F4149 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #662C38 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602D4A
#602D4A
oklch(37.6% 0.083 346.6)
- #004E38
#004E38
oklch(37.6% 0.078 166.4)
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 #602D4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.049
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.059
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.070
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.075
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.078
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.079
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.080
Use #602D4A 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.