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#66421F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #66421F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#66421F Color Information

#66421F RGB value is (102, 66, 31). The hex color red value is 102, green is 66, and blue is 31. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 53 percent, and lightness of26 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 35 percent, 70 percent, 60percent.

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#66421F Color Meaning

color #66421F embodies organic integration and quiet resilience. #66421F deep, earthy brown mirrors riverbank soil, wet fur, and shadowed forest floors—tones that exist in service to life, not spectacle. Color #66421F suggests adaptability, humility, and material honesty, appealing to audiences fatigued by synthetic gloss. Color #66421F feels real because #66421F’s been worn, not rendered. Environmental psychologists note that rich browns like Color #66421F increase feelings of safety and grounding, especially in interior and retail spaces. Its low reflectance reduces cognitive load, allowing other elements—textures, typography, products—to take center stage. Color #66421F is a supporting actor that makes the whole scene feel authentic. Culturally, #66421F aligns with biophilic design, sustainable packaging, and heritage craftsmanship. Unlike cooler taupes, Color #66421F carries warmth from its red undertone—echoing clay, leather, and roasted earth. #66421F never feels sterile; #66421F feels lived-in. In digital contexts, Color #66421F adds tactile depth to minimalist layouts without visual noise. Color #66421F doesn’t perform—#66421F endures.

Color Conversion

Convert #66421F 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
#66421F
RGB
rgb(102, 66, 31)
HSL
hsl(30°, 53%, 26%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 70%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(30°, 70%, 40%)
XYZ
7.6750 6.8201 2.2082
Yxy
6.8201 0.4595 0.4083
Hunter Lab
26.1153 0.2896 0.4016
CIE-Lab
31.3939 11.8304 27.1725

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue31 / 255 (12%)
12%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow70 / 100 (70%)
70%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#66421F 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

#66421F 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 #66421F 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+)

8.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #66421F 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

#66421F

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #66421F;

Text Color

color: #66421F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #66421F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #66421F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #66421F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #66421F 0%, #402a14 100%);

#66421F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #66421F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.