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#663129 Color

#663129 is rgb(102, 49, 41) in RGB, hsl(8, 43%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 60%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Garnet (#733635), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#663129
HEX#663129
RGBrgb(102, 49, 41)
HSLhsl(8, 43%, 28%)
HSVhsv(8, 60%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52%, 60%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(38.2% 0.078 30)
LABlab(27.55% 23.73 16.57)
LCHlch(27.55% 28.95 34.93)

What #663129 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 #663129, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#663129 Channel Values

How #663129 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 102 · G 49 · B 418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 8° · S 43% · L 28%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 8° · S 60% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 52% · Y 60% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.31:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #663129 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.

TextWhite text10.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #663129

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #663129; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Tints & Shades of #663129

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #663129 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.

Typical#663129
Protanopia#3E3E29
Protanomaly#513929
Deuteranopia#484826
Deuteranomaly#554027
Tritanopia#663030
Tritanomaly#66302D
Achromatopsia#404040

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #663129 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-663129: #663129;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #663129;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-663129': '#663129' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.400, green: 0.192, blue: 0.161)
Android XML<color name="color_663129">#663129</color>
SVG fillfill="#663129"

More Red Colors

#663129 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#663129 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #663129?

#663129 is a dark red — rgb(102, 49, 41) in RGB and hsl(8, 43%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Garnet (#733635), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.

What is the RGB value of #663129?

#663129 is rgb(102, 49, 41) — red 102, green 49, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #663129?

#663129 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 60%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #663129 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #663129 scores 10.31:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #663129 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #663129 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 26.87, which is a different colour altogether.

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