Information about #66420F color

#66420F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #66420F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(102, 66, 15) (40% red, 25.9% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 34 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #66420F reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mud Brown (#60460F). Slightly further away sit Sepia (#704214) and Violin Brown (#674403).

The recipe behind #66420F is rgb(102, 66, 15), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #66420F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#66420F color variations

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

#66420F 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 #66420F

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

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Dark Brown color link
Dark Brown

#654321

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66420F
  • RGB102, 66, 15
  • CMYK0, 14, 34, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 66, 15)
  • HSL35°, 74%, 23%
  • HSL Precise35.172°, 74.359%, 22.941%
  • HSV35°, 85%, 40%
  • HSB35°, 85%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.259, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.259, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.259, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID66420F
  • DECIMAL ID6701583
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01