#663C1A Hex Color
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The hex code #663c1a is a dark, muted brown with warm red and golden undertones. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, grounded mood, while its dusty saturation keeps it restrained rather than vivid. Use it as a dominant background for moody branding, coffee, tobacco, or artisan work. White text reaches about 9.4:1 contrast, supporting readable body copy.
Questions about #663c1a
What is #663c1a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #663c1a is rgb(102, 60, 26), in HSL hsl(27, 59%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 75%, 60%.
What colors pair well with #663c1a?
#663c1a pairs well with pale sage, muted terracotta, cream, and charcoal, which balance its dark, warm base without making a palette feel overly rustic in editorial layouts and packaging. Use lighter neutrals for space and brighter accents sparingly.
Is #663c1a readable on white or black?
#663c1a has a 9.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.22:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.