#66056B Color
#66056B is rgb(102, 5, 107) in RGB, hsl(297, 91%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 95%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66056Brgb(102, 5, 107)hsl(297, 91%, 22%)hsv(297, 95%, 42%)cmyk(5%, 95%, 0%, 58%)oklch(36.4% 0.165 325.8)lab(23.53% 47.30 -33.08)lch(23.53% 57.72 325.03)What #66056B 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 #66056B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66056B Channel Values
How #66056B 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 5 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 91% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 95% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.67:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66056B 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 #66056B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66056B; 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 #66056B
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 #66056B 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.
#66056B#2B2B6B#49216B#3C3C6A#502E6A#5F2727#621D4B#383838Using #66056B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66056b: #66056B;background-color: #66056B;colors: { 'color-66056b': '#66056B' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.020, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_66056b">#66056B</color>fill="#66056B"More Pink Colors
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#66056B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66056B?
#66056B is a dark pink — rgb(102, 5, 107) in RGB and hsl(297, 91%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.17.
What is the RGB value of #66056B?
#66056B is rgb(102, 5, 107) — red 102, green 5, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66056B?
#66056B converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 95%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66056B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #66056B scores 11.67:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66056B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66056B 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 11.23, which is visibly different.
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