#663D5E Color
#663D5E is rgb(102, 61, 94) in RGB, hsl(312, 25%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 8%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#663D5Ergb(102, 61, 94)hsl(312, 25%, 32%)hsv(312, 40%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 8%, 60%)oklch(42.1% 0.075 334.2)lab(31.76% 22.54 -11.89)lch(31.76% 25.48 332.19)What #663D5E 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 #663D5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#663D5E Channel Values
How #663D5E 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 61 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 25% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 40% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 8% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.77:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #663D5E 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 #663D5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #663D5E; 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 #663D5E
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 #663D5E 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.
#663D5E#46465E#55435E#4D4D5D#58475D#634242#64404F#4B4B4BUsing #663D5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-663d5e: #663D5E;background-color: #663D5E;colors: { 'color-663d5e': '#663D5E' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.239, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_663d5e">#663D5E</color>fill="#663D5E"More Pink Colors
#663D5E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#663D5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #663D5E?
#663D5E is a dark pink — rgb(102, 61, 94) in RGB and hsl(312, 25%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #663D5E?
#663D5E is rgb(102, 61, 94) — red 102, green 61, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #663D5E?
#663D5E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 8%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #663D5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #663D5E scores 8.77:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #663D5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #663D5E 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 28.45, which is a different colour altogether.
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