#66493A

A dark, muted orange closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #66493A

The precise color #66493A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(102, 73, 58).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 28% M, 43% Y, and 60% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66493A
RGB102, 73, 58
HSL20.5°, 27.5%, 31.4%
CMYK0%, 28%, 43%, 60%
HSV20.5°, 43.1%, 40.0%
LAB33.8, 10.2, 13.8
XYZ8.6, 7.9, 5.1
Decimal6703418

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66493A; }
.text-color { color: #66493A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66493A; }

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