#661A00 color
#661A00 is a dark, vivid red, closest to the CSS named color maroon (#800000).
Color values
| HEX | #661A00 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 26, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 100%, 20%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75%, 100%, 60%) |
| Decimal | 6691328 |
| CSS | color: #661A00; |
| Android | 0xFF661A00 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.400, green: 0.102, blue: 0.000, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #661A00 | 12.26:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Black text on #661A00 | 1.71:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #661A00
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #661A00 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #661A00
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #661A00 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #661A00; background-color: #661A00; }
.element { color: rgb(102 26 0); }
.element { color: hsl(15 100% 20%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#661A00] text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #661A00;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #661A00?
#661A00 is a dark, vivid red. Its hue sits at 15° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 20% lightness.
What is #661A00 in RGB?
#661A00 converts to rgb(102, 26, 0) — 102 red, 26 green and 0 blue.
What is #661A00 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 100%, 60%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #661A00 be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (12.26:1 versus 1.71:1).
What is the complementary color of #661A00?
#004D66 — the hue directly opposite #661A00 on the color wheel.