#663F69 Color
#663F69 is rgb(102, 63, 105) in RGB, hsl(296, 25%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 40%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#663F69rgb(102, 63, 105)hsl(296, 25%, 33%)hsv(296, 40%, 41%)cmyk(3%, 40%, 0%, 59%)oklch(43% 0.083 324.4)lab(32.65% 23.08 -17.53)lch(32.65% 28.99 322.78)What #663F69 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 #663F69, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#663F69 Channel Values
How #663F69 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 63 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 25% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 40% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.47:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #663F69 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 #663F69
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #663F69; 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 #663F69
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 #663F69 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.
#663F69#474769#554469#4F4F68#594969#624646#634356#4D4D4DUsing #663F69 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-663f69: #663F69;background-color: #663F69;colors: { 'color-663f69': '#663F69' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.247, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_663f69">#663F69</color>fill="#663F69"More Pink Colors
#663F69 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#663F69 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #663F69?
#663F69 is a dark pink — rgb(102, 63, 105) in RGB and hsl(296, 25%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.61.
What is the RGB value of #663F69?
#663F69 is rgb(102, 63, 105) — red 102, green 63, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #663F69?
#663F69 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 40%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #663F69 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #663F69 scores 8.47:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #663F69 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #663F69 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 25.38, which is a different colour altogether.
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