#602432 Color
#602432 is rgb(96, 36, 50) in RGB, hsl(346, 45%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 48%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#602432rgb(96, 36, 50)hsl(346, 45%, 26%)hsv(346, 63%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 48%, 62%)oklch(35.3% 0.088 8.3)lab(23.87% 28.84 5.48)lch(23.87% 29.36 10.75)What #602432 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 #602432, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#602432 Channel Values
How #602432 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 36 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 45% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 63% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 48% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.69:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #602432 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 #602432
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #602432; 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 #602432
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 #602432 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.
#602432#343432#492E32#404030#4E3631#5F2626#60252B#383838Using #602432 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-602432: #602432;background-color: #602432;colors: { 'color-602432': '#602432' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.141, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_602432">#602432</color>fill="#602432"More Red Colors
#602432 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#602432 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #602432?
#602432 is a dark red — rgb(96, 36, 50) in RGB and hsl(346, 45%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #602432?
#602432 is rgb(96, 36, 50) — red 96, green 36, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #602432?
#602432 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 48%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #602432 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #602432 scores 11.69:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #602432 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #602432 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 35.83, which is a different colour altogether.
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