#660515 Color Information

#660515 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #660515. In RGB, it consists of 40.0% Red, 2.0% Green, and 8.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 95.1% Magenta, 79.4% Yellow, and 60% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 350.1°, with saturation of 90.7% and lightness of 21%. The decimal value for #660515 is 6685973, and its nearest "web safe" color is #660000. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #660515 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#660515 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color102, 5, 21 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color40.0%, 2.0%, 8.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.600, 0.980, 0.918 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.951, 0.794, 0.6 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color350.1°, 90.7%, 21.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color350.1°, 95.1%, 40.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color5.669, 2.987, 0.987 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color102, 5, 21 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code6685973 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color19.994, 40.211, 20.353 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)19.994, 45.069, 26.846 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color19.994, 58.863, 9.036 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color17.284, 28.298, 8.712 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.588, 0.310, 2.987 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4284876053 / 0xff660515 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#660000 Copy
Last Updated: November 23, 2024

Shades of #660515

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #660515, its pure hue is 350.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 90.7%, and its lightness is 21.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #660515, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0d0103 to #590412.

Tints of #660515

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #660515, its pure hue is 350.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 90.7%, and its lightness is 21.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #660515, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #792432 to #ece0e2.

Tones of #660515

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #660515, its pure hue is 350.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 90.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #660515, which range from #363636 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #6b0012 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #660515

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #660515! For #660515, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #660515. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #660515

This color, #660515, consists of 40.0% Red, 2.0% Green, and 8.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 102, Green = 5, Blue = 21. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #660515 is 0% Cyan, 95.1% Magenta, 79.4% Yellow, and 60% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R40.0%
C0.0%
G2.0%
M95.1%
B8.2%
Y79.4%
K60.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 102 5 21
Octal 146 5 25
Hexa #66 #05 #15
Binary 01100110 00000101 00010101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 95 79 60
Octal 0 137 117 74
Hexa #00 #5f #4f #3c
Binary 00000000 01011111 01001111 00111100

Analogous Colors of #660515

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #660515 — which has hue 350.1° — its analogous colors are located at 20.1° and 350.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #660515.

Triadic Colors of #660515

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #660515 — which has hue 350.1° — its triadic colors are located at 110.1° and 350.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #660515.

Complementary Color of #660515

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #660515 — which has hue 350.1° — its complementary color is located at 170.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #660515.

Split Complementary Colors of #660515

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #660515 — which has hue 350.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 140.1° and 350.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #660515.

Tetradic Colors of #660515

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #660515 — which has hue 350.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 260.1°, 350.1°, 80.1°, and 170.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #660515.

Monochromatic Colors of #660515

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #660515, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #32040b — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #9d041d (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #660515

We want to make getting started with #660515 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #660515 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #660515 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #660515 with other HTML elements.

#660515 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #660515.
<span style="color: #660515;">The color of this text is #660515.</span>

#660515 Background Color

The background color for this text is #660515.
<div style="background-color: #660515; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #660515.</div>

#660515 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #660515.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #660515;">This color for the shadow of this text is #660515.</span>

#660515 Border Color

This is a div with border color #660515.
<div style="border: #660515 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #660515.</div>

#660515 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #660515 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #660515; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #660515 on a white background.</div></div>

#660515 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #660515 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #660515; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #660515 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #660515 to White

This is a gradient from #660515 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#660515,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#660515,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#660515,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#660515,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #660515 to white.</div>

Gradient from #660515 to Black

This is a gradient from #660515 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#660515,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#660515,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#660515,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#660515,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #660515 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #660515

In addition to using #660515 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #660515 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #660515, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 102, Green = 5, Blue = 21). If you need details about the color coordinates of #660515 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #660515
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(102, 5, 21)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #660515; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #660515; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #660515; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(102, 5, 21);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#660515")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:102, green:5, blue:21, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:102 green:5 blue:21 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(102f, 5f, 21f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(102, 5, 21);
 

#660515 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #660515 the same way. For those with color blindness, #660515 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #660515 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #660515 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #660515 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #660515 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #660515 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 13.1:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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