#664A2B Hex Color
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#664a2b is a dark, muted brown with warm earthy undertones and low saturation. Its dim, dusty character suggests seriousness, mystery, and dependable strength. Use this hex code as a supporting tone in vintage, coffee, chocolate, or artisan branding, or for moody backgrounds with white text, which achieves strong contrast for body copy.
Questions about #664a2b
What is #664a2b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #664a2b is rgb(102, 74, 43), in HSL hsl(32, 41%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 58%, 60%.
Does #664a2b read as a warm or cool brown?
#664a2b reads as a warm brown because its earthy reddish-yellow undertones create a grounded appearance, while its low saturation keeps that warmth subdued and dusty instead of bright, orange, or strongly red.
Which colors pair well with #664a2b?
#664a2b pairs well with warm neutrals and muted accents, especially cream, terracotta, olive, and dusty blue, which can soften its depth or reinforce its earthy, artisan character in packaging, interiors, and editorial design.
Is #664a2b readable on white or black?
#664a2b has a 8.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.57:1 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.