Color swatch image showing #664242 with RGB(102,66,66) values

#664242 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #664242 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#664242 Color Information

#664242 RGB value is (102, 66, 66). The hex color red value is 102, green is 66, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 0°, saturation of 21 percent, and lightness of 33 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 35 percent, 35 percent, 60 percent.

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#664242 Color Meaning

Color #664242 communicates grounded elegance, muted sophistication, and subtle emotional depth. #664242 dark rose-brown blends warmth with composure, creating a reserved yet inviting tone. Psychologically, color #664242 encourages introspection, emotional regulation, and thoughtful action. #664242 supports stability while maintaining understated expressive power. Culturally, color #664242 references classic furniture, aged wood, and refined craftsmanship. Spiritually, #664242 represents quiet strength, grounded awareness, and the harmonious integration of emotion and restraint.

Color Conversion

Convert #664242 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
#664242
RGB
rgb(102, 66, 66)
HSL
hsl(0°, 21%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 35%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(0°, 35%, 40%)
XYZ
8.4111 7.1146 6.0842
Yxy
7.1146 0.3892 0.3292
Hunter Lab
26.6732 0.4089 0.1307
CIE-Lab
32.0663 15.6310 6.4112

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue66 / 255 (26%)
26%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#664242 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

#664242 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 #664242 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+)

8.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.67:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #664242 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

#664242

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #664242;

Text Color

color: #664242;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #664242;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #66424240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #664242;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #664242 0%, #3f2929 100%);

#664242 Color FAQs

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