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#66356E Color

#66356E is rgb(102, 53, 110) in RGB, hsl(292, 35%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 52%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#66356E
HEX#66356E
RGBrgb(102, 53, 110)
HSLhsl(292, 35%, 32%)
HSVhsv(292, 52%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 52%, 0%, 57%)
OKLCHoklch(41.5% 0.107 321.8)
LABlab(30.53% 29.52 -23.97)
LCHlch(30.53% 38.03 320.93)

What #66356E 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 #66356E, 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 pink in the library.

#66356E Channel Values

How #66356E 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 53 · B 1108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 35% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 52% · V 43%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 57%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.13:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66356E 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 text9.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #66356E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66356E; 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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Tints & Shades of #66356E

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 #66356E 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#66356E
Protanopia#41416E
Protanomaly#523C6E
Deuteranopia#4A4A6D
Deuteranomaly#56426D
Tritanopia#604040
Tritanomaly#633C56
Achromatopsia#484848

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Using #66356E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-66356e: #66356E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #66356E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-66356e': '#66356E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.400, green: 0.208, blue: 0.431)
Android XML<color name="color_66356e">#66356E</color>
SVG fillfill="#66356E"

More Pink Colors

#66356E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#66356E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #66356E?

#66356E is a dark pink — rgb(102, 53, 110) in RGB and hsl(292, 35%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.04.

What is the RGB value of #66356E?

#66356E is rgb(102, 53, 110) — red 102, green 53, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #66356E?

#66356E converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 52%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #66356E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #66356E scores 9.13:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #66356E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #66356E 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.45, which is visibly different.

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