#66004E Color
#66004E is rgb(102, 0, 78) in RGB, hsl(314, 100%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 24%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), visibly different at ΔE 11.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66004Ergb(102, 0, 78)hsl(314, 100%, 20%)hsv(314, 100%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 24%, 60%)oklch(34.3% 0.148 341.6)lab(21.65% 45.15 -16.80)lch(21.65% 48.17 339.59)What #66004E 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 #66004E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66004E Channel Values
How #66004E 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 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 100% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 100% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 24% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.54:1 vs white · 1.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66004E 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 #66004E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66004E; 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 #66004E
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 #66004E 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.
#66004E#2A2A4E#491F4E#3B3B4C#502D4D#621919#641135#343434Using #66004E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66004e: #66004E;background-color: #66004E;colors: { 'color-66004e': '#66004E' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.000, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_66004e">#66004E</color>fill="#66004E"More Pink Colors
#66004E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66004E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66004E?
#66004E is a dark pink — rgb(102, 0, 78) in RGB and hsl(314, 100%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.08.
What is the RGB value of #66004E?
#66004E is rgb(102, 0, 78) — red 102, green 0, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66004E?
#66004E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 24%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66004E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #66004E scores 12.54:1 against white and 1.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66004E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66004E 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 23.77, which is visibly different.
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