What color is #600D2E?

#600D2E is a dark, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(96, 13, 46), and in HSL hsl(336, 76%, 21%).

Is #600D2E accessible as text?

On white, #600D2E has a contrast ratio of 13.17:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.59:1 (fails). For text placed on #600D2E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #600D2E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-950 (#510424).

What colors go well with #600D2E?

#600D2E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0D5E3E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #600D2E below.

Is #600D2E good for buttons?

#600D2E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #600D2E — black text only reaches 1.59:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #600D2E the same as CSS maroon?

No — #600D2E is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#600D2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #600D2E

Not just a swatch — here's how #600D2E works with other colors. Named schemes with #600D2E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #600D2E Anchor #141210 Accent #D39C4F Secondary #322528 Surface #F3EDE3

Tyrian Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #600D2E Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #600D2E Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #340006

Tyrian Purple adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Tyrian Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #600D2E Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Tyrian Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #600D2E Secondary #6E5057 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Tyrian Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #600D2E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 74/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 28/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 68/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 39/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 72/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 47/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #600D2E with

Purple Rosewood Castleton Green Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 13.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDC1D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5E0D12 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #600D2E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #600D2E;
  --color-base-rgb: 96 13 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(32.5% 0.117 3.2);
  --color-50: #FEF1F6;
  --color-100: #FBDAE7;
  --color-200: #F5B7D0;
  --color-300: #E987AE;
  --color-400: #D85A8C;
  --color-500: #BD376D;
  --color-600: #903257;
  --color-700: #662941;
  --color-800: #431E2D;
  --color-900: #29141D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FEF1F6',
    100: '#FBDAE7',
    200: '#F5B7D0',
    300: '#E987AE',
    400: '#D85A8C',
    500: '#BD376D',
    600: '#903257',
    700: '#662941',
    800: '#431E2D',
    900: '#29141D',
  },
}

$base: #600D2E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1F6;
$base-100: #FBDAE7;
$base-200: #F5B7D0;
$base-300: #E987AE;
$base-400: #D85A8C;
$base-500: #BD376D;
$base-600: #903257;
$base-700: #662941;
$base-800: #431E2D;
$base-900: #29141D;
$base-hover: #4B0A24;
$base-subtle: #E5A0BC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#600D2E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5B7D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E987AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D85A8C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BD376D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#903257",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#662941",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29141D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #600D2E

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