#602720 Color
#602720 is rgb(96, 39, 32) in RGB, hsl(7, 50%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 67%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#602720rgb(96, 39, 32)hsl(7, 50%, 25%)hsv(7, 67%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 67%, 62%)oklch(35.3% 0.085 29.1)lab(24.14% 26.07 17.93)lch(24.14% 31.64 34.52)What #602720 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 #602720, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#602720 Channel Values
How #602720 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 39 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 50% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 67% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 67% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.61:1 vs white · 1.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #602720 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 #602720
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #602720; 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 #602720
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 #602720 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.
#602720#36361F#4A3120#41411C#4F381E#602626#602724#393939Using #602720 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-602720: #602720;background-color: #602720;colors: { 'color-602720': '#602720' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.153, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_602720">#602720</color>fill="#602720"More Red Colors
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#602720 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #602720?
#602720 is a dark red — rgb(96, 39, 32) in RGB and hsl(7, 50%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.64.
What is the RGB value of #602720?
#602720 is rgb(96, 39, 32) — red 96, green 39, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #602720?
#602720 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 67%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #602720 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #602720 scores 11.61:1 against white and 1.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #602720 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #602720 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 27.44, which is a different colour altogether.
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