Information about #66263E color

#66263E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#66263E falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 38, 62) — 40% red, 14.9% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 16 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#66263E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Siren (#69293B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pompadour (#6A1F44) and Hot Wired (#6F2637).

The recipe behind #66263E is rgb(102, 38, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.0:1 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#66263E color variations

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#66263E 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 #66263E

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

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66263E
  • RGB102, 38, 62
  • CMYK0, 25, 16, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 38, 62)
  • HSL338°, 46%, 27%
  • HSL Precise337.5°, 45.714%, 27.451%
  • HSV338°, 63%, 40%
  • HSB338°, 63%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.149, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.149, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.149, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID66263E
  • DECIMAL ID6694462
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01