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#664228 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #664228 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#664228 Color Information

#664228 RGB value is (102, 66, 40). The hex color red value is 102, green is 66, and blue is 40. Its HSL format shows a hue of 25°, saturation of 44 percent, and lightness of28 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 35 percent, 61 percent, 60percent.

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#664228 Color Meaning

Color #664228 embodies organic integration and quiet resilience. #664228 deep, earthy brown mirrors riverbank soil, wet fur, and shadowed forest floors—tones that exist in service to life, not spectacle. Color #664228 suggests adaptability, humility, and material honesty, appealing to audiences fatigued by synthetic gloss. Color #664228 feels real because #664228’s been worn, not rendered. Environmental psychologists note that rich browns like color #664228 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 #664228 is a supporting actor that makes the whole scene feel authentic. Culturally, #664228 aligns with biophilic design, sustainable packaging, and heritage craftsmanship. Unlike cooler taupes, color #664228 carries warmth from its red undertone—echoing clay, leather, and roasted earth. #664228 never feels sterile; #664228 feels lived-in. In digital contexts, color #664228 adds tactile depth to minimalist layouts without visual noise. Color #664228 doesn’t perform—#664228 endures.

Color Conversion

Convert #664228 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
#664228
RGB
rgb(102, 66, 40)
HSL
hsl(25°, 44%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 61%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(25°, 61%, 40%)
XYZ
7.8107 6.8744 2.9227
Yxy
6.8744 0.4436 0.3904
Hunter Lab
26.2191 0.3112 0.3526
CIE-Lab
31.5193 12.5561 22.0466

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue40 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#664228 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

#664228 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 #664228 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #664228 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #664228;

Text Color

color: #664228;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #664228;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #66422840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #664228;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #664228 0%, #402919 100%);

#664228 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #664228 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.