#662F0F Color
#662F0F is rgb(102, 47, 15) in RGB, hsl(22, 74%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 85%, 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 5.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#662F0Frgb(102, 47, 15)hsl(22, 74%, 23%)hsv(22, 85%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 85%, 60%)oklch(37.4% 0.09 47.2)lab(26.80% 23.67 31.11)lch(26.80% 39.09 52.74)What #662F0F 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 #662F0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#662F0F Channel Values
How #662F0F 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 47 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 74% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 85% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 85% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.61:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662F0F 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 #662F0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662F0F; 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 #662F0F
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 #662F0F 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.
#662F0F#3D3D0E#50380E#474706#553F0A#672C2C#672D23#3E3E3EUsing #662F0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-662f0f: #662F0F;background-color: #662F0F;colors: { 'color-662f0f': '#662F0F' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.184, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_662f0f">#662F0F</color>fill="#662F0F"More Brown Colors
#662F0F sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#662F0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #662F0F?
#662F0F is a dark brown — rgb(102, 47, 15) in RGB and hsl(22, 74%, 23%) 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 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #662F0F?
#662F0F is rgb(102, 47, 15) — red 102, green 47, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #662F0F?
#662F0F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 85%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #662F0F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #662F0F scores 10.61:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #662F0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #662F0F 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 15.9, which is visibly different.
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