#602F32
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.1% 0.071 17.3), rgb(96, 47, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.76:1).
About this color
#602F32 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602F32 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 47, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 34%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.071 17.3) |
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 #602F32 | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602F32 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #602F32 text on white | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #602F32 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 17.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD2D2
oklch(88.5% 0.029 17.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1B3B4
oklch(80.8% 0.054 16.9)
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Step 400
400
#D08B8D
oklch(70.7% 0.085 17.5)
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Step 500
500
#C26D71
oklch(63.1% 0.108 17.6)
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Step 600
600
#AE535A
oklch(55.7% 0.119 17)
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Step 700
700
#954349
oklch(49.1% 0.11 17.6)
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Step 800
800
#79383C
oklch(42.7% 0.091 17.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602F32
oklch(37.1% 0.071 17.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D1E
oklch(27.1% 0.046 18.3)
#602F32 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) | #393832 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #454131 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #682930 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602F32
#602F32
oklch(37.1% 0.071 17.3)
- #004A4C
#004A4C
oklch(37.1% 0.063 197.9)
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 #602F32, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.035
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.061
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.066
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.074
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.075
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.076
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.078
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.078
Use #602F32 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.