#602A89 Color
#602A89 is rgb(96, 42, 137) in RGB, hsl(274, 53%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 69%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#602A89rgb(96, 42, 137)hsl(274, 53%, 35%)hsv(274, 69%, 54%)cmyk(30%, 69%, 0%, 46%)oklch(40.9% 0.153 306.9)lab(28.85% 38.20 -43.63)lch(28.85% 57.99 311.20)What #602A89 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 #602A89, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#602A89 Channel Values
How #602A89 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 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 274° · S 53% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 274° · S 69% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.59:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #602A89 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 #602A89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #602A89; 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 #602A89
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 #602A89 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.
#602A89#383889#4B3389#424288#503A89#544040#593965#454545Using #602A89 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-602a89: #602A89;background-color: #602A89;colors: { 'color-602a89': '#602A89' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.165, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_602a89">#602A89</color>fill="#602A89"More Purple Colors
#602A89 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#602A89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #602A89?
#602A89 is a dark purple — rgb(96, 42, 137) in RGB and hsl(274, 53%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #602A89?
#602A89 is rgb(96, 42, 137) — red 96, green 42, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #602A89?
#602A89 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 69%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #602A89 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #602A89 scores 9.59:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #602A89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #602A89 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 5.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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