#662D0A Color
#662D0A is rgb(102, 45, 10) in RGB, hsl(23, 82%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 90%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seal Brown (#59260B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#662D0Argb(102, 45, 10)hsl(23, 82%, 22%)hsv(23, 90%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 90%, 60%)oklch(37% 0.093 47.3)lab(26.32% 24.64 32.99)lch(26.32% 41.18 53.24)What #662D0A 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 #662D0A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#662D0A Channel Values
How #662D0A 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 45 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 82% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 90% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 90% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.8:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662D0A 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 #662D0A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662D0A; 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 #662D0A
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 #662D0A 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.
#662D0A#3B3B08#503609#464600#553D04#672A2A#672B21#3D3D3DUsing #662D0A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-662d0a: #662D0A;background-color: #662D0A;colors: { 'color-662d0a': '#662D0A' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.176, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_662d0a">#662D0A</color>fill="#662D0A"More Brown Colors
#662D0A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#662D0A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #662D0A?
#662D0A is a dark brown — rgb(102, 45, 10) in RGB and hsl(23, 82%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seal Brown (#59260B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #662D0A?
#662D0A is rgb(102, 45, 10) — red 102, green 45, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #662D0A?
#662D0A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 90%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #662D0A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #662D0A scores 10.8:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #662D0A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #662D0A 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 14.84, which is visibly different.
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