#602C90 Color
#602C90 is rgb(96, 44, 144) in RGB, hsl(271, 53%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 69%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#602C90rgb(96, 44, 144)hsl(271, 53%, 37%)hsv(271, 69%, 56%)cmyk(33%, 69%, 0%, 44%)oklch(41.7% 0.158 304.1)lab(29.66% 38.58 -46.64)lch(29.66% 60.53 309.59)What #602C90 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 #602C90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#602C90 Channel Values
How #602C90 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 44 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 271° · S 53% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 271° · S 69% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.29:1 vs white · 2.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #602C90 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 #602C90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #602C90; 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 #602C90
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 #602C90 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.
#602C90#393990#4B3490#43438F#503B90#524444#583B6B#474747Using #602C90 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-602c90: #602C90;background-color: #602C90;colors: { 'color-602c90': '#602C90' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.173, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_602c90">#602C90</color>fill="#602C90"More Purple Colors
#602C90 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#602C90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #602C90?
#602C90 is a dark purple — rgb(96, 44, 144) in RGB and hsl(271, 53%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.93.
What is the RGB value of #602C90?
#602C90 is rgb(96, 44, 144) — red 96, green 44, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #602C90?
#602C90 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 69%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #602C90 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #602C90 scores 9.29:1 against white and 2.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #602C90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #602C90 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 2.93, which is very hard to tell apart.
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