#661E34 Color
#661E34 is rgb(102, 30, 52) in RGB, hsl(342, 55%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 49%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#661E34rgb(102, 30, 52)hsl(342, 55%, 26%)hsv(342, 71%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 49%, 60%)oklch(35.6% 0.105 5.5)lab(23.98% 34.08 4.47)lch(23.98% 34.37 7.47)What #661E34 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 #661E34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#661E34 Channel Values
How #661E34 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 30 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 55% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 71% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 49% · K 60% | 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 #661E34 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 #661E34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #661E34; 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 #661E34
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 #661E34 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.
#661E34#333334#4C2C34#414131#523632#652222#65202A#383838Using #661E34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-661e34: #661E34;background-color: #661E34;colors: { 'color-661e34': '#661E34' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.118, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_661e34">#661E34</color>fill="#661E34"More Pink Colors
#661E34 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#661E34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #661E34?
#661E34 is a dark pink — rgb(102, 30, 52) in RGB and hsl(342, 55%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.14.
What is the RGB value of #661E34?
#661E34 is rgb(102, 30, 52) — red 102, green 30, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #661E34?
#661E34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 49%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #661E34 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #661E34 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 #661E34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #661E34 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 34.86, which is a different colour altogether.
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