#664D56 Color
#664D56 is rgb(102, 77, 86) in RGB, hsl(338, 14%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 16%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#664D56rgb(102, 77, 86)hsl(338, 14%, 35%)hsv(338, 25%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 16%, 60%)oklch(45% 0.036 355.2)lab(35.68% 12.04 -1.03)lch(35.68% 12.09 355.10)What #664D56 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 #664D56, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#664D56 Channel Values
How #664D56 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 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 14% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 25% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 16% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.61:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #664D56 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 #664D56
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #664D56; 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 #664D56
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 #664D56 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.
#664D56#525256#5B5056#565655#5D5356#654E4E#654E51#545454Using #664D56 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-664d56: #664D56;background-color: #664D56;colors: { 'color-664d56': '#664D56' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.302, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_664d56">#664D56</color>fill="#664D56"More Pink Colors
#664D56 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#664D56 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #664D56?
#664D56 is a dark pink — rgb(102, 77, 86) in RGB and hsl(338, 14%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.17.
What is the RGB value of #664D56?
#664D56 is rgb(102, 77, 86) — red 102, green 77, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #664D56?
#664D56 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 16%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #664D56 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #664D56 scores 7.61:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #664D56 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #664D56 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 14.91, which is visibly different.
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