#66333A Color
#66333A is rgb(102, 51, 58) in RGB, hsl(352, 33%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 43%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66333Argb(102, 51, 58)hsl(352, 33%, 30%)hsv(352, 50%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 43%, 60%)oklch(38.9% 0.073 12.4)lab(28.34% 23.94 6.52)lch(28.34% 24.81 15.23)What #66333A 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 #66333A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66333A Channel Values
How #66333A 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 51 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 33% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 50% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 43% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66333A 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 #66333A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66333A; 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 #66333A
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 #66333A 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.
#66333A#3F3F3A#513B3A#494938#564139#663434#663436#424242Using #66333A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66333a: #66333A;background-color: #66333A;colors: { 'color-66333a': '#66333A' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.200, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_66333a">#66333A</color>fill="#66333A"More Red Colors
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#66333A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66333A?
#66333A is a dark red — rgb(102, 51, 58) in RGB and hsl(352, 33%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #66333A?
#66333A is rgb(102, 51, 58) — red 102, green 51, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66333A?
#66333A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 43%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66333A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #66333A scores 10:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66333A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66333A 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 29.56, which is a different colour altogether.
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