#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.
#663129rgb(102, 49, 41)hsl(8, 43%, 28%)hsv(8, 60%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 60%, 60%)oklch(38.2% 0.078 30)lab(27.55% 23.73 16.57)lch(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.
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#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.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 102 · G 49 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 43% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 60% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 60% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.31:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 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.
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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.
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.
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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.
#663129#3E3E29#513929#484826#554027#663030#66302D#404040Using #663129 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-663129: #663129;background-color: #663129;colors: { 'color-663129': '#663129' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.192, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_663129">#663129</color>fill="#663129"More Red Colors
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#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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