#602A3E Color
#602A3E is rgb(96, 42, 62) in RGB, hsl(338, 39%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 35%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#602A3Ergb(96, 42, 62)hsl(338, 39%, 27%)hsv(338, 56%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 35%, 62%)oklch(36.6% 0.082 358.6)lab(25.43% 26.81 -0.44)lch(25.43% 26.81 359.06)What #602A3E 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 #602A3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#602A3E Channel Values
How #602A3E 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 42 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 39% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 56% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 35% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.06:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #602A3E 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 #602A3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #602A3E; 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 #602A3E
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 #602A3E 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.
#602A3E#38383E#4B333E#42423C#503A3D#5F2D2D#5F2C35#3C3C3CUsing #602A3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-602a3e: #602A3E;background-color: #602A3E;colors: { 'color-602a3e': '#602A3E' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.165, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_602a3e">#602A3E</color>fill="#602A3E"More Pink Colors
#602A3E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#602A3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #602A3E?
#602A3E is a dark pink — rgb(96, 42, 62) in RGB and hsl(338, 39%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.33.
What is the RGB value of #602A3E?
#602A3E is rgb(96, 42, 62) — red 96, green 42, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #602A3E?
#602A3E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 35%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #602A3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #602A3E scores 11.06:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #602A3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #602A3E 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 32.85, which is a different colour altogether.
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