#664D4E Color
#664D4E is rgb(102, 77, 78) in RGB, hsl(358, 14%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 24%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (#674C47), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#664D4Ergb(102, 77, 78)hsl(358, 14%, 35%)hsv(358, 25%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 24%, 60%)oklch(44.7% 0.034 15.8)lab(35.48% 11.00 3.70)lch(35.48% 11.60 18.59)What #664D4E 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 #664D4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#664D4E Channel Values
How #664D4E 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 77 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 358° · S 14% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 358° · S 25% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 24% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.67:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #664D4E 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 #664D4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #664D4E; 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 #664D4E
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 #664D4E 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.
#664D4E#52524E#5B504E#56564D#5D534E#664D4D#664D4D#535353Using #664D4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-664d4e: #664D4E;background-color: #664D4E;colors: { 'color-664d4e': '#664D4E' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.302, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_664d4e">#664D4E</color>fill="#664D4E"More Red Colors
#664D4E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#664D4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #664D4E?
#664D4E is a dark red — rgb(102, 77, 78) in RGB and hsl(358, 14%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (#674C47), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.99.
What is the RGB value of #664D4E?
#664D4E is rgb(102, 77, 78) — red 102, green 77, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #664D4E?
#664D4E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 24%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #664D4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #664D4E scores 7.67:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #664D4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #664D4E 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 14.65, which is visibly different.
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