Information about #663848 color

#663848 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#663848 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(102, 56, 72) — 40% red, 22% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 12 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#663848 is a moderately toned romantic rose 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 practically indistinguishable from Tawny Port (#643A48). Slightly further away sit Old Mauve (#673147) and Purple Brown (#673A3F).

The recipe behind #663848 is rgb(102, 56, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #663848 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#663848 color variations

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

#663848 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 #663848

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

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Grape Mouse color link
Grape Mouse

#63424B

Brunette color link
Brunette

#634041

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Eggplant color link
Eggplant

#614051

Galaxy color link
Galaxy

#63464B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#663848
  • RGB102, 56, 72
  • CMYK0, 18, 12, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 56, 72)
  • HSL339°, 29%, 31%
  • HSL Precise339.13°, 29.114%, 30.98%
  • HSV339°, 45%, 40%
  • HSB339°, 45%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.220, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.220, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.220, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID663848
  • DECIMAL ID6699080
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01