#662415 Color
#662415 is rgb(102, 36, 21) in RGB, hsl(11, 66%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 79%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#662415rgb(102, 36, 21)hsl(11, 66%, 24%)hsv(11, 79%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 79%, 60%)oklch(35.7% 0.099 34.3)lab(24.53% 29.61 25.67)lch(24.53% 39.19 40.92)What #662415 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 #662415, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#662415 Channel Values
How #662415 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 36 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 66% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 79% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 79% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.49:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662415 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 #662415
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662415; 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 #662415
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 #662415 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.
#662415#363614#4E3014#43430E#533911#662222#66231E#393939Using #662415 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-662415: #662415;background-color: #662415;colors: { 'color-662415': '#662415' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.141, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_662415">#662415</color>fill="#662415"More Red Colors
#662415 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#662415 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #662415?
#662415 is a dark red — rgb(102, 36, 21) in RGB and hsl(11, 66%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #662415?
#662415 is rgb(102, 36, 21) — red 102, green 36, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #662415?
#662415 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 79%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #662415 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #662415 scores 11.49:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #662415 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #662415 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 20.85, which is visibly different.
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