#66002C Color
#66002C is rgb(102, 0, 44) in RGB, hsl(334, 100%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 57%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), visibly different at ΔE 10.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66002Crgb(102, 0, 44)hsl(334, 100%, 20%)hsv(334, 100%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 57%, 60%)oklch(32.8% 0.132 4.8)lab(20.47% 42.59 5.17)lch(20.47% 42.91 6.91)What #66002C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #66002C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66002C Channel Values
How #66002C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 102 · G 0 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 100% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 100% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 57% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.11:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66002C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #66002C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66002C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #66002C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #66002C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#66002C#2A2A2B#491F2C#3B3B28#502D2A#650A0A#65061D#303030Using #66002C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66002c: #66002C;background-color: #66002C;colors: { 'color-66002c': '#66002C' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.000, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_66002c">#66002C</color>fill="#66002C"More Pink Colors
#66002C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66002C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66002C?
#66002C is a dark pink — rgb(102, 0, 44) in RGB and hsl(334, 100%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.13.
What is the RGB value of #66002C?
#66002C is rgb(102, 0, 44) — red 102, green 0, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66002C?
#66002C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 57%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66002C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #66002C scores 13.11:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66002C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66002C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 32.93, which is a different colour altogether.
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