#662624 Color
#662624 is rgb(102, 38, 36) in RGB, hsl(2, 48%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 65%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#662624rgb(102, 38, 36)hsl(2, 48%, 27%)hsv(2, 65%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 65%, 60%)oklch(36.2% 0.093 24.6)lab(25.11% 29.28 16.79)lch(25.11% 33.75 29.83)What #662624 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 #662624, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#662624 Channel Values
How #662624 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 38 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 48% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 65% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 65% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.24:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662624 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 #662624
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662624; 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 #662624
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 #662624 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.
#662624#373723#4E3124#434320#533A22#662626#662625#3B3B3BUsing #662624 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-662624: #662624;background-color: #662624;colors: { 'color-662624': '#662624' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.149, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_662624">#662624</color>fill="#662624"More Red Colors
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#662624 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #662624?
#662624 is a dark red — rgb(102, 38, 36) in RGB and hsl(2, 48%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #662624?
#662624 is rgb(102, 38, 36) — red 102, green 38, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #662624?
#662624 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 65%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #662624 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #662624 scores 11.24:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #662624 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #662624 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 27.43, which is a different colour altogether.
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