#664F33 Color
#664F33 is rgb(102, 79, 51) in RGB, hsl(33, 33%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 50%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mud (#70543E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#664F33rgb(102, 79, 51)hsl(33, 33%, 30%)hsv(33, 50%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 50%, 60%)oklch(44.4% 0.052 71.3)lab(35.52% 7.04 20.38)lch(35.52% 21.56 70.93)What #664F33 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 #664F33, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#664F33 Channel Values
How #664F33 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 79 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 33% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 50% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 50% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.69:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #664F33 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 #664F33
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #664F33; 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 #664F33
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 #664F33 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.
#664F33#535333#5B5233#575732#5E5432#684C4C#674D43#535353Using #664F33 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-664f33: #664F33;background-color: #664F33;colors: { 'color-664f33': '#664F33' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.310, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_664f33">#664F33</color>fill="#664F33"More Brown Colors
#664F33 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#664F33 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #664F33?
#664F33 is a dark brown — rgb(102, 79, 51) in RGB and hsl(33, 33%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mud (#70543E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #664F33?
#664F33 is rgb(102, 79, 51) — red 102, green 79, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #664F33?
#664F33 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 50%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #664F33 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #664F33 scores 7.69:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #664F33 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #664F33 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 23.32, which is visibly different.
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