What color is #660E36?

#660E36 is a dark, vivid pink. In RGB it is rgb(102, 14, 54), and in HSL hsl(333, 76%, 23%).

Is #660E36 accessible as text?

On white, #660E36 has a contrast ratio of 12.49:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.68:1 (fails). For text placed on #660E36, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #660E36?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-950 (#510424).

What colors go well with #660E36?

#660E36 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0E673F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #660E36 below.

Is #660E36 good for buttons?

#660E36 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #660E36 — black text only reaches 1.68:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #660E36 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #660E36 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#660E36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #660E36

Not just a swatch — here's how #660E36 works with other colors. Named schemes with #660E36 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #660E36 Anchor #141210 Accent #D49C50 Secondary #312528 Surface #F3EDE3

Tyrian Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #660E36 Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2231

Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #660E36 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE5DA Accent #39010B

Tyrian Purple adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Tyrian Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #660E36 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Tyrian Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #660E36 Secondary #73545D Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Tyrian Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #660E36 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 73/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 28/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 67/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 31/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 71/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 48/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 53/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 12.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDC2D6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #670E18 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #660E36 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #660E36;
  --color-base-rgb: 102 14 54;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.0% 0.124 359.5);
  --color-50: #FEF1F7;
  --color-100: #FBDAE9;
  --color-200: #F5B7D3;
  --color-300: #E987B3;
  --color-400: #D85A93;
  --color-500: #BD3774;
  --color-600: #90325C;
  --color-700: #662944;
  --color-800: #431E2F;
  --color-900: #29141E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FEF1F7',
    100: '#FBDAE9',
    200: '#F5B7D3',
    300: '#E987B3',
    400: '#D85A93',
    500: '#BD3774',
    600: '#90325C',
    700: '#662944',
    800: '#431E2F',
    900: '#29141E',
  },
}

$base: #660E36;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1F7;
$base-100: #FBDAE9;
$base-200: #F5B7D3;
$base-300: #E987B3;
$base-400: #D85A93;
$base-500: #BD3774;
$base-600: #90325C;
$base-700: #662944;
$base-800: #431E2F;
$base-900: #29141E;
$base-hover: #530B2B;
$base-subtle: #E6A2C1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#660E36",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDAE9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5B7D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E987B3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D85A93",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BD3774",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#90325C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#662944",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#29141E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #660E36

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Pairs with #660E36

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