Information about #662521 color

#662521 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #662521 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(102, 37, 33) (40% red, 14.5% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 27 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#662521 is a pleasantly vivid warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Bean (#672422). Slightly further away sit Pioneer Red (#642620) and Hot N Spicy (#6B2320).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(102, 37, 33)), which gives #662521 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #662521 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#662521 color variations

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

#662521 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 #662521

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

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#662521
  • RGB102, 37, 33
  • CMYK0, 25, 27, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 37, 33)
  • HSL3°, 51%, 26%
  • HSL Precise3.478°, 51.111%, 26.471%
  • HSV3°, 68%, 40%
  • HSB3°, 68%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.145, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.145, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.145, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID662521
  • DECIMAL ID6694177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01