#66424F Color
#66424F is rgb(102, 66, 79) in RGB, hsl(338, 21%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 23%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66424Frgb(102, 66, 79)hsl(338, 21%, 33%)hsv(338, 35%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 23%, 60%)oklch(42.5% 0.053 356.3)lab(32.56% 17.59 -1.11)lch(32.56% 17.62 356.38)What #66424F 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 #66424F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66424F Channel Values
How #66424F 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 66 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 21% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 35% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 23% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.55:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66424F 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 #66424F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66424F; 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 #66424F
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 #66424F 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.
#66424F#4A4A4F#56474F#50504E#5A4B4E#654444#654349#4C4C4CUsing #66424F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66424f: #66424F;background-color: #66424F;colors: { 'color-66424f': '#66424F' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.259, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_66424f">#66424F</color>fill="#66424F"More Pink Colors
#66424F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66424F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66424F?
#66424F is a dark pink — rgb(102, 66, 79) in RGB and hsl(338, 21%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.31.
What is the RGB value of #66424F?
#66424F is rgb(102, 66, 79) — red 102, green 66, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66424F?
#66424F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 23%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66424F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #66424F scores 8.55:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66424F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66424F 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 21.24, which is visibly different.
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