#602F52
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.3% 0.086 339.1), rgb(96, 47, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.36:1).
About this color
#602F52 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.36:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.02:1 |
| White text | 10.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #602F52 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 47, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 34%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.086 339.1) |
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 #602F52 | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #602F52 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #602F52 text on white | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #602F52 text on black | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E1
oklch(88.4% 0.037 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CE
oklch(80.9% 0.064 339.8)
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Step 400
400
#CB87B6
oklch(70.7% 0.103 338.8)
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Step 500
500
#BC67A4
oklch(63% 0.132 338.7)
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Step 600
600
#A74D8F
oklch(55.6% 0.143 338.7)
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Step 700
700
#8F3D79
oklch(49% 0.133 339)
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Step 800
800
#743363
oklch(42.6% 0.111 338.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#602F52
oklch(38.3% 0.086 339.1)
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Step 950
950
#371B2F
oklch(26.9% 0.054 338.7)
#602F52 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) | #313B53 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E4351 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65303C | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #602F52
#602F52
oklch(38.3% 0.086 339.1)
- #045032
#045032
oklch(38.1% 0.085 159.4)
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 #602F52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.054
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.074
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.076
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.076
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.082
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.084
Use #602F52 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.