#600060 Color
#600060 is rgb(96, 0, 96) in RGB, hsl(300, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), visibly different at ΔE 10.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#600060rgb(96, 0, 96)hsl(300, 100%, 19%)hsv(300, 100%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 62%)oklch(34.3% 0.158 328.4)lab(21.25% 45.75 -29.59)lch(21.25% 54.48 327.11)What #600060 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #600060, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#600060 Channel Values
How #600060 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 96 · G 0 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 100% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 100% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.6:1 vs white · 1.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #600060 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #600060
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #600060; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #600060
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #600060 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#600060#272760#451D60#37375F#4B2A5F#5A2020#5C1843#333333Using #600060 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-600060: #600060;background-color: #600060;colors: { 'color-600060': '#600060' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.000, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_600060">#600060</color>fill="#600060"More Pink Colors
#600060 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#600060 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #600060?
#600060 is a darkest pink — rgb(96, 0, 96) in RGB and hsl(300, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.05.
What is the RGB value of #600060?
#600060 is rgb(96, 0, 96) — red 96, green 0, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #600060?
#600060 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #600060 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #600060 scores 12.6:1 against white and 1.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #600060 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #600060 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.95, which is visibly different.
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