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#602c53 color: Japanese Violet

#602c53 is rgb(96, 44, 83) in RGB and oklch(37.816% 0.09245 337.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

37.8%
0.092
338°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-700
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #602c53

#602c53 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 37.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.59:1 contrast and black text 1.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5b3256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #602c53 mixed with white

  1. 602c53
  2. 704063
  3. 7f5373
  4. 8f6783
  5. 9f7c94
  6. af90a5
  7. bfa6b7
  8. cfbbc8
  9. dfd2da
  10. efe8ed

Darker: #602c53 mixed with black

  1. 602c53
  2. 522547
  3. 451e3b
  4. 381730
  5. 2c1125
  6. 200a1b
  7. 150511
  8. 0a0208
  9. 030102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #602c53 with less saturation

  1. 602c53
  2. 5d2f51
  3. 5b3150
  4. 58344e
  5. 55364c
  6. 52384b
  7. 4f3a49
  8. 4c3c47
  9. 493e45
  10. 454044

Questions about #602c53

What color is #602c53?

#602c53 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Japanese Violet. In RGB it is rgb(96, 44, 83), in HSL hsl(315, 37.14%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.816% 0.09245 337.679).

What colors go well with #602c53?

The complementary color of #602c53 is #00502e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f3367 and #692939. The triadic partners are #4f4100 and #004c61.

Is white or black text more readable on #602c53?

White text reads better on #602c53: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.59:1 and black gives 1.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #602c53 a warm or cool color?

#602c53 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 37.8% and its chroma 0.092.