Information about Van Dyke Brown color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #664228 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Irish Coffee (#62422B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Semi Sweet Chocolate (#6B4226) and Fudge (#6A3E2A).
The recipe behind #664228 is rgb(102, 66, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 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. The name "Van Dyke Brown" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Van Dyke Brown color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Van Dyke Brown color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Van Dyke Brown color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Van Dyke Brown color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Van Dyke Brown color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Van Dyke Brown 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Van Dyke Brown color
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Nearest named colors to Van Dyke Brown
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#62422B
#6B4226
#6A3E2A
#6A432D
#654321
#64432F
#6B4423
#6A4928
#664A2D
#664C28
#704128
#6D3B24
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#664228
- RGB102, 66, 40
- CMYK0, 14, 24, 60
- CSSrgb(102, 66, 40)
- HSL25°, 44%, 28%
- HSL Precise25.161°, 43.662%, 27.843%
- HSV25°, 61%, 40%
- HSB25°, 61%, 40%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
- GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.259, 0.157)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.259, 0.157, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.259, 0.157)
- Percentage of Red in RGB40%
- Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID664228
- DECIMAL ID6701608
- Name Length14
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- Counting from2025-01-01
