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#66021F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #66021F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#66021F Color Information

#66021F RGB value is (102, 2, 31). The hex color red value is 102, green is 2, and blue is 31. Its HSL format shows a hue of 343°, saturation of 96 percent, and lightness of20 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 98 percent, 70 percent, 60percent.

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#66021F Color Meaning

Color #66021F signifies forbidden desire, violent passion, and archaic intensity. #66021F extremely dark, blackened red is the color of old wine, dried ritual blood, and the heart of a black rose. Psychologically, color #66021F evokes a sense of taboo, deep-seated longing, and drama that is ancient and severe. #66021F culturally references Gothic literature, medieval manuscripts, and the dark heart of a garnet gemstone. Spiritually, color #66021F represents the shadow of desire, passion that is hidden or forbidden, and the profound depths of the life force, acting as a symbol for the most intense and concealed human emotions.

Color Conversion

Convert #66021F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#66021F
RGB
rgb(102, 2, 31)
HSL
hsl(343°, 96%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 98%, 70%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(343°, 98%, 40%)
XYZ
5.7485 2.9671 1.5661
Yxy
2.9671 0.5591 0.2886
Hunter Lab
17.2253 0.4690 0.0845
CIE-Lab
19.9118 41.4728 13.2785

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green2 / 255 (1%)
Blue31 / 255 (12%)
12%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta98 / 100 (98%)
98%
Yellow70 / 100 (70%)
70%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#66021F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#66021F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #66021F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

13.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

13.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

13.18:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #66021F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#66021F

protanopia

#3b3a18

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #66021F;

Text Color

color: #66021F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #66021F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #66021F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #66021F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #66021F 0%, #420114 100%);

#66021F Color FAQs

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