#665200 Color
#665200 is rgb(102, 82, 0) in RGB, hsl(48, 100%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 100%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#665200rgb(102, 82, 0)hsl(48, 100%, 20%)hsv(48, 100%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 100%, 60%)oklch(44.6% 0.091 92.5)lab(35.99% 3.06 43.64)lch(35.99% 43.75 85.99)What #665200 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #665200, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#665200 Channel Values
How #665200 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 102 · G 82 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 100% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 100% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 100% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.58:1 vs white · 2.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #665200 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #665200
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #665200; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #665200
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #665200 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#665200#565600#5D5400#595900#5F5600#6A4D4D#684F3B#545454Using #665200 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-665200: #665200;background-color: #665200;colors: { 'color-665200': '#665200' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.322, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_665200">#665200</color>fill="#665200"More Yellow Colors
#665200 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#665200 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #665200?
#665200 is a dark yellow — rgb(102, 82, 0) in RGB and hsl(48, 100%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.84.
What is the RGB value of #665200?
#665200 is rgb(102, 82, 0) — red 102, green 82, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #665200?
#665200 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 100%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #665200 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #665200 scores 7.58:1 against white and 2.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #665200 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #665200 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 23.89, which is visibly different.
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