Information about #662E38 color

#662E38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #662E38 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(102, 46, 56) — 40% red, 18% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 18 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#662E38 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Siren (#69293B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Buccaneer (#622F30) and Verve (#5D2E3C).

The recipe behind #662E38 is rgb(102, 46, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #662E38 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #662E38 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#662E38 color variations

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

#662E38 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 #662E38

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

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Jazz color link
Jazz

#5F2C2F

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#662E38
  • RGB102, 46, 56
  • CMYK0, 22, 18, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 46, 56)
  • HSL349°, 38%, 29%
  • HSL Precise349.286°, 37.838%, 29.02%
  • HSV349°, 55%, 40%
  • HSB349°, 55%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.180, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.180, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.180, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID662E38
  • DECIMAL ID6696504
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01