#602316 Color
#602316 is rgb(96, 35, 22) in RGB, hsl(11, 63%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 77%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#602316rgb(96, 35, 22)hsl(11, 63%, 23%)hsv(11, 77%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 77%, 62%)oklch(34.5% 0.092 33.7)lab(23.19% 27.69 23.23)lch(23.19% 36.14 40.00)What #602316 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 #602316, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#602316 Channel Values
How #602316 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 35 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 63% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 77% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 77% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #602316 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 #602316
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #602316; 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 #602316
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 #602316 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.
#602316#343415#492E15#3F3F10#4E3613#602222#60221D#363636Using #602316 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-602316: #602316;background-color: #602316;colors: { 'color-602316': '#602316' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.137, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_602316">#602316</color>fill="#602316"More Red Colors
#602316 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#602316 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #602316?
#602316 is a dark red — rgb(96, 35, 22) in RGB and hsl(11, 63%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #602316?
#602316 is rgb(96, 35, 22) — red 96, green 35, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #602316?
#602316 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 77%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #602316 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #602316 scores 12:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #602316 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #602316 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 23.53, which is visibly different.
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