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#602e2e color: Rookwood Red

#602e2e is rgb(96, 46, 46) in RGB and oklch(36.798% 0.07283 21.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36.8%
0.073
21°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • taupe-700
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #602e2e

#602e2e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 36.8% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.89:1 contrast and black text 1.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rookwood Red (#622f2d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #602e2e mixed with white

  1. 602e2e
  2. 704140
  3. 805453
  4. 906867
  5. 9f7c7b
  6. af9190
  7. bfa6a5
  8. cfbcbb
  9. dfd2d1
  10. efe8e8

Darker: #602e2e mixed with black

  1. 602e2e
  2. 522727
  3. 451f1f
  4. 381818
  5. 2c1212
  6. 200b0b
  7. 150606
  8. 0a0202
  9. 030101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #602e2e with less saturation

  1. 602e2e
  2. 5d3030
  3. 5a3232
  4. 573433
  5. 543635
  6. 513837
  7. 4e3938
  8. 4a3b3a
  9. 473c3c
  10. 433e3d

Questions about #602e2e

What color is #602e2e?

#602e2e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Rookwood Red. In RGB it is rgb(96, 46, 46), in HSL hsl(0, 35.21%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.798% 0.07283 21.231).

What colors go well with #602e2e?

The complementary color of #602e2e is #004a4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c2e44 and #5d3318. The triadic partners are #284923 and #293f65.

Is white or black text more readable on #602e2e?

White text reads better on #602e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.89:1 and black gives 1.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #602e2e a warm or cool color?

#602e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 36.8% and its chroma 0.073.