Information about #663239 color

#663239 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #663239 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(102, 50, 57) (40% red, 19.6% green, 22.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 18 / 60 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#663239 is a softly balanced earthy red 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 almost identical to Sanguine Brown (#6C3736). Nearby in the Register you will also find Siren (#69293B) and Purple Brown (#673A3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(102, 50, 57) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #663239 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #663239 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#663239 color variations

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

#663239 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 #663239

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

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Abrownrami color link
Abrownrami

#693B31

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Oiled Cedar color link
Oiled Cedar

#66362D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#663239
  • RGB102, 50, 57
  • CMYK0, 20, 18, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 50, 57)
  • HSL352°, 34%, 30%
  • HSL Precise351.923°, 34.211%, 29.804%
  • HSV352°, 51%, 40%
  • HSB352°, 51%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.196, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.196, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.196, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID663239
  • DECIMAL ID6697529
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01