#66162C

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #66162C

Visually, #66162C is defined as a moderate magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 102 parts red, 22 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 57% Yellow, and 60% Black. The HSL representation is 343.5° hue, 64.5% saturation, and 24.3% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66162C
RGB102, 22, 44
HSL343.5°, 64.5%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 78%, 57%, 60%
HSV343.5°, 78.4%, 40.0%
LAB22.2, 36.7, 7.3
XYZ6.2, 3.6, 2.7
Decimal6690348

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66162C; }
.text-color { color: #66162C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66162C; }

Similar Colors

Brown
#A52A2A