#602E48 Color
#602E48 is rgb(96, 46, 72) in RGB, hsl(329, 35%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 25%, 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 4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#602E48rgb(96, 46, 72)hsl(329, 35%, 28%)hsv(329, 52%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 25%, 62%)oklch(37.7% 0.08 349.2)lab(26.60% 25.74 -5.39)lch(26.60% 26.29 348.16)What #602E48 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 #602E48, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#602E48 Channel Values
How #602E48 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 46 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 35% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 52% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 25% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.6:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #602E48 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 #602E48
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #602E48; 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 #602E48
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 #602E48 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.
#602E48#3A3A48#4C3648#444447#503C47#5E3232#5F313C#3F3F3FUsing #602E48 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-602e48: #602E48;background-color: #602E48;colors: { 'color-602e48': '#602E48' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.180, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_602e48">#602E48</color>fill="#602E48"More Pink Colors
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#602E48 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #602E48?
#602E48 is a dark pink — rgb(96, 46, 72) in RGB and hsl(329, 35%, 28%) 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 4.
What is the RGB value of #602E48?
#602E48 is rgb(96, 46, 72) — red 96, green 46, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #602E48?
#602E48 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 25%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #602E48 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #602E48 scores 10.6:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #602E48 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #602E48 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 31.76, which is a different colour altogether.
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