#602F49
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.9% 0.079 348.5), rgb(96, 47, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#602F49 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602F49 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 47, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 34%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.9% 0.079 348.5) |
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 #602F49 | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602F49 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #602F49 text on white | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #602F49 text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#F3E5EC
oklch(93.5% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DD
oklch(88.6% 0.033 348.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C7
oklch(81% 0.059 348.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD88AA
oklch(70.7% 0.095 348.8)
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Step 500
500
#BE6996
oklch(63.1% 0.121 348.1)
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Step 600
600
#A94F80
oklch(55.5% 0.131 348.4)
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Step 700
700
#913F6C
oklch(49% 0.123 348.5)
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Step 800
800
#763558
oklch(42.7% 0.101 348.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602F49
oklch(37.9% 0.079 348.5)
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Step 950
950
#381C2A
oklch(27% 0.049 349.5)
#602F49 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) | #343A4A | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #414248 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #662E39 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602F49
#602F49
oklch(37.9% 0.079 348.5)
- #004F3A
#004F3A
oklch(38% 0.077 167.7)
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 #602F49, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.043
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.071
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.073
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.074
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.082
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.082
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.082
Use #602F49 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.