#66372E Color
#66372E is rgb(102, 55, 46) in RGB, hsl(10, 38%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 55%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66372Ergb(102, 55, 46)hsl(10, 38%, 29%)hsv(10, 55%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 55%, 60%)oklch(39.4% 0.069 31.8)lab(29.06% 20.69 15.28)lch(29.06% 25.72 36.45)What #66372E 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 #66372E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66372E Channel Values
How #66372E 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 55 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 38% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 55% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 55% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.76:1 vs white · 2.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66372E 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 #66372E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66372E; 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 #66372E
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 #66372E 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.
#66372E#42422E#533E2E#4B4B2C#57442D#673636#663633#444444Using #66372E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66372e: #66372E;background-color: #66372E;colors: { 'color-66372e': '#66372E' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.216, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_66372e">#66372E</color>fill="#66372E"More Red Colors
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#66372E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66372E?
#66372E is a dark red — rgb(102, 55, 46) in RGB and hsl(10, 38%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.59.
What is the RGB value of #66372E?
#66372E is rgb(102, 55, 46) — red 102, green 55, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66372E?
#66372E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 55%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66372E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #66372E scores 9.76:1 against white and 2.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66372E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66372E 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 27.93, which is a different colour altogether.
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