Information about #66333B color

#66333B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #66333B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(102, 51, 59) (40% red, 20% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 17 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#66333B is a softly balanced red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purple Brown (#673A3F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sanguine Brown (#6C3736) and Matchmaker (#6D3540).

In RGB terms — rgb(102, 51, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #66333B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #66333B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#66333B color variations

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

#66333B 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 #66333B

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

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Buccaneer color link
Buccaneer

#622F30

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66333B
  • RGB102, 51, 59
  • CMYK0, 20, 17, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 51, 59)
  • HSL351°, 33%, 30%
  • HSL Precise350.588°, 33.333%, 30%
  • HSV351°, 50%, 40%
  • HSB351°, 50%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.200, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.200, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.200, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID66333B
  • DECIMAL ID6697787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01