What color is #602667?

#602667 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Byzantine Robe. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #602667?

The RGB value is 96, 38, 103: 96 red, 38 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #602667?

The complementary color is #2D6726, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #602667?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and white text 10.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#602667 color

#602667 rgb(96, 38, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #602667 is a dark, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 14.9% green and 40.4% blue (96, 38, 103).

Its hue angle is 294°, with 46% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Byzantine Robe (#602F6B), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.66:1).

#602667 color codes

HEX	`#602667`
RGB	`rgb(96, 38, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 14.9%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(294, 46%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(294, 63%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 63%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.31, 36.43, -26.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.31, 44.99, 324.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.965, 4.853, 13.346)`
Decimal	`6301287`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #602667, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #602667	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.66:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#602667 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.66:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.97:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #602667 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #602667; }
.text { color: #602667; }
.border { border: 2px solid #602667; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 38 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #602667, #67264d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Byzantium.

Questions

What color is #602667?: #602667 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Byzantine Robe. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #602667?: The RGB value is 96, 38, 103: 96 red, 38 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #602667?: The complementary color is #2D6726, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #602667?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and white text 10.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.