#664242

A dark, muted red closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #664242

The precise color #664242 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 66 green, and 66 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 35% yellow, and 60% black. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#664242
RGB102, 66, 66
HSL0.0°, 21.4%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 35%, 35%, 60%
HSV0.0°, 35.3%, 40.0%
LAB32.1, 15.6, 6.4
XYZ8.4, 7.1, 6.1
Decimal6701634

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.42:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #664242; }
.text-color { color: #664242; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #664242; }

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