#666124 Color
#666124 is rgb(102, 97, 36) in RGB, hsl(55, 48%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 65%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#666124rgb(102, 97, 36)hsl(55, 48%, 27%)hsv(55, 65%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 65%, 60%)oklch(48.4% 0.082 104.6)lab(40.63% -4.18 34.42)lch(40.63% 34.67 96.93)What #666124 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 #666124, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#666124 Channel Values
How #666124 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 97 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 48% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 65% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 65% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.36:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #666124 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 #666124
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #666124; 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 #666124
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 #666124 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.
#666124#626224#646224#636324#646224#6B5C5C#695E4B#5F5F5FUsing #666124 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-666124: #666124;background-color: #666124;colors: { 'color-666124': '#666124' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.380, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_666124">#666124</color>fill="#666124"More Yellow Colors
#666124 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#666124 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #666124?
#666124 is a dark yellow — rgb(102, 97, 36) in RGB and hsl(55, 48%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.75.
What is the RGB value of #666124?
#666124 is rgb(102, 97, 36) — red 102, green 97, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #666124?
#666124 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 65%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #666124 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #666124 scores 6.36:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #666124 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #666124 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 13, which is visibly different.
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