1. pinks
2. neutrals
3. Primitive Plum

Color Primitive Plum pink (#663c55):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Primitive Plum pink (#663c55):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
pinks

pinks Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Primitive Plum / #663c55

The HTML HEX code is #663c55. The corresponding color name is "Primitive Plum". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 102%, Green (G): 60%, Blue (B): 85%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 41%, Yellow (Y):17%, Black (K): 60%. In the HSL color space, #663c55 has a hue of 324°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 32%. The HSV representation is 324° for hue, 41% for saturation, and 40% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 31, a* (green to red) = 22, and b* (blue to yellow) = -7. The XYZ representation is X: 9, Y: 7, Z: 9. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2957, U (chrominance) = 0.0185, and V (chrominance) = 0.0915.

The decimal value of the color is 6700117. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #663366. Variations of the colour are #A4658B for a 20% lighter version and #271720 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #663c55, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4144 Kelvin (4144K).

The approximate wavelength of #663c55 is around 538.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Primitive Plum (Hex: #663c55): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Primitive Plum (#663c55) is reminiscent of the rich, deep color found in the skin of aged merlot grapes. It exudes an earthy elegance, akin to the velvety petals of a blooming black Dahlia. When observing this color, one may also be reminded of the enchanting rustic charm found in the bark of a centuries-old oak tree or the soothing dusk sky as the sun gracefully sets, casting a dusky hue over the landscape. Primitive Plum embodies a timeless and natural allure, evoking a sense of grounded sophistication.

Tints and Shades of #663c55 HEX color (Primitive Plum)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #663c55, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D9CED5
• #B39EAA
• #8C6D80
• #663c55
• #4D2D40
• #331E2B
• #1A0F15
• #000000

Tones of Primitive Plum (#663c55 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #663c55, #705766 is the less saturated color, while #663c55 is the most saturated one.

• #705766
• #6e5062
• #6b4a5e
• #694359
• #663c55
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #663c55;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #663c55; }

.text {color:#663c55;}

.background {background-color:#663c55;}

.border {border:1px solid #663c55;}