#665763 Color
#665763 is rgb(102, 87, 99) in RGB, hsl(312, 8%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 3%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Lavender (#796878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#665763rgb(102, 87, 99)hsl(312, 8%, 37%)hsv(312, 15%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 3%, 60%)oklch(47.6% 0.027 332.8)lab(38.80% 8.09 -4.55)lch(38.80% 9.29 330.64)What #665763 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 #665763, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#665763 Channel Values
How #665763 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 87 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 8% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 15% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 3% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.76:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #665763 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 #665763
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #665763; 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 #665763
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 #665763 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.
#665763#5A5A63#5F5963#5C5C63#605A63#655959#65585D#5B5B5BUsing #665763 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-665763: #665763;background-color: #665763;colors: { 'color-665763': '#665763' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.341, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_665763">#665763</color>fill="#665763"More Gray Colors
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#665763 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #665763?
#665763 is a dark gray — rgb(102, 87, 99) in RGB and hsl(312, 8%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.57.
What is the RGB value of #665763?
#665763 is rgb(102, 87, 99) — red 102, green 87, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #665763?
#665763 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 3%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #665763 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #665763 scores 6.76:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #665763 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #665763 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 10.85, which is visibly different.
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