Information about #662424 color

#662424 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #662424 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(102, 36, 36) — 40% red, 14.1% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 26 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#662424 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Bean (#672422). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pioneer Red (#642620) and Deep Impact (#672729).

The recipe behind #662424 is rgb(102, 36, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #662424 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #662424 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#662424 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#662424 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #662424

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#662424
  • RGB102, 36, 36
  • CMYK0, 26, 26, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 36, 36)
  • HSL0°, 48%, 27%
  • HSL Precise0°, 47.826%, 27.059%
  • HSV0°, 65%, 40%
  • HSB0°, 65%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.141, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.141, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.141, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID662424
  • DECIMAL ID6693924
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01