Color swatch image showing #66423C with RGB(102,66,60) values
Color swatch image showing #66423C with RGB(102,66,60) values

#66423C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #66423C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#66423C Color Information

#66423C RGB value is (102, 66, 60). The hex color red value is 102, green is 66, and blue is 60. Its HSL format shows a hue of 9°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 32 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 35 percent, 41 percent, 60 percent.

#66423C color swatch
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#66423C Color Meaning

Color #66423C embodies warmth, maturity, and grounded energy. #66423C deep brown with subtle red undertones reflects natural richness and earthy stability. Psychologically, color #66423C fosters patience, steady focus, and emotional regulation. #66423C supports reflective thinking and practical decision-making. Culturally, color #66423C connects to artisanal craft, culinary richness, and cozy environments. Spiritually, #66423C symbolizes grounded vitality, endurance, and the steady transformation of energy into purposeful action.

Color Conversion

Convert #66423C 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
#66423C
RGB
rgb(102, 66, 60)
HSL
hsl(9°, 26%, 32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 41%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(9°, 41%, 40%)
XYZ
8.2433 7.0475 5.2008
Yxy
7.0475 0.4023 0.3439
Hunter Lab
26.5471 0.3813 0.1935
CIE-Lab
31.9147 14.7931 10.0456

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue60 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#66423C 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

#66423C 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 #66423C 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.

#FFFFFF
#66423C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #66423C 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

#66423C

protanopia

#56563d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #66423C;

Text Color

color: #66423C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #66423C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #66423C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #66423C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #66423C 0%, #3f2925 100%);

#66423C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #66423C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.