HEX atlas value

#602F6B

#602F6B is a cool purple HEX color nearest Imperial Purple. RGB 96, 47, 107, HSL 289° 39% 30%, luminance 0.0558; view contrast and conversions.

purple cool balanced

#602F6B Sample readable text

HEX #602F6B

RGB rgb(96, 47, 107)

HSL hsl(289 39% 30%)

CMYK cmyk(10, 56, 0, 58)

Luminance 0.0558

Contrast Black 2.12:1White 9.92:1

CSS

--color-602f6b: #602F6B;
.background-602f6b { background-color: #602F6B; }
.text-602f6b { color: #602F6B; }

HEX meaning and use

About #602F6B

#602F6B is classified as a cool purple value with balanced visual character. #602F6B is visually closest to Imperial Purple, a named purple color with HEX #602F6B.

The RGB channels are 96, 47, and 107, with blue carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 289deg with 39% saturation and 30% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.0558, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text2.12:1AA Fail

White text9.92:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #602F6B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000002.12:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF9.92:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#26132B#26132B · #FFFFFF text · best 17.36:1 Aubergine#472C4C · #FFFFFF text · best 12.12:1 #422F6A#422F6A · #FFFFFF text · best 11.38:1 #6A1E7B#6A1E7B · #FFFFFF text · best 10.08:1 #6A2F57#6A2F57 · #FFFFFF text · best 9.73:1

Generated Palette

Imperial Purple#602F6B

#3A6A2F#3A6A2F

#422F6A#422F6A

#6A2F57#6A2F57

#994BAA#994BAA

#26132B#26132B

Color Harmonies

#3A6A2F#3A6A2F

#422F6A#422F6A

#6A2F57#6A2F57

#6A5F2F#6A5F2F

#2F6A5F#2F6A5F

Variants

#994BAA#994BAA

#26132B#26132B

#6A1E7B#6A1E7B

#553F5A#553F5A

#9E71A8#9E71A8

#9E00C2#9E00C2

Nearest Named Colors

Imperial Purple#602F6B

Byzantium#702963

Eggplant#614051

Aubergine#472C4C

Dark Slate Blue#483D8B

Luminance0.0558

Black text2.12:1AA Fail

White text9.92:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#602F6B","rgb":[96,47,107],"hsl":[289,39,30],"cmyk":[10,56,0,58],"luminance":0.0558,"contrast":{"black":2.12,"white":9.92}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":2.12,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":9.92,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#26132B","hex":"#26132B","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.21,"contrastWhite":17.36,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Aubergine","hex":"#472C4C","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.73,"contrastWhite":12.12,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#422F6A","hex":"#422F6A","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.85,"contrastWhite":11.38,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#6A1E7B","hex":"#6A1E7B","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.08,"contrastWhite":10.08,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#6A2F57","hex":"#6A2F57","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.16,"contrastWhite":9.73,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool purple","balanced","balanced purple","Imperial Purple adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/602f6b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/imperial-purple.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/byzantium.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/eggplant.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#3A6A2F","analogous":["#422F6A","#6A2F57"],"triadic":["#6A5F2F","#2F6A5F"],"tetradic":["#6A422F","#3A6A2F","#2F576A"],"splitComplementary":["#576A2F","#2F6A42"],"monochromatic":["#994BAA","#602F6B","#26132B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#994BAA","dark":"#26132B","saturated":"#6A1E7B","desaturated":"#553F5A","pastel":"#9E71A8","neon":"#9E00C2"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"imperial-purple","name":"Imperial Purple","hex":"#602F6B","distance":0},{"slug":"byzantium","name":"Byzantium","hex":"#702963","distance":18.867962264113206},{"slug":"eggplant","name":"Eggplant","hex":"#614051","distance":31.080540535840107},{"slug":"aubergine","name":"Aubergine","hex":"#472C4C","distance":39.93745109543172},{"slug":"dark-slate-blue","name":"Dark Slate Blue","hex":"#483D8B","distance":42.37924020083418}]

#602F6B

CSS

About #602F6B

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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