#664938 Color
#664938 is rgb(102, 73, 56) in RGB, hsl(22, 29%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 45%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coffee (#6F4E37), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#664938rgb(102, 73, 56)hsl(22, 29%, 31%)hsv(22, 45%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 45%, 60%)oklch(43.2% 0.048 51.4)lab(33.93% 10.98 15.31)lch(33.93% 18.84 54.34)What #664938 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 #664938, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#664938 Channel Values
How #664938 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 73 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 29% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 45% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 45% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.16:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #664938 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 #664938
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #664938; 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 #664938
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 #664938 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.
#664938#4F4F38#594D38#545437#5C5037#674747#674842#4F4F4FUsing #664938 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-664938: #664938;background-color: #664938;colors: { 'color-664938': '#664938' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.286, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_664938">#664938</color>fill="#664938"More Brown Colors
#664938 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#664938 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #664938?
#664938 is a dark brown — rgb(102, 73, 56) in RGB and hsl(22, 29%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coffee (#6F4E37), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #664938?
#664938 is rgb(102, 73, 56) — red 102, green 73, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #664938?
#664938 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 45%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #664938 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #664938 scores 8.16:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #664938 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #664938 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 21.56, which is visibly different.
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