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#666129 Color

#666129 is rgb(102, 97, 41) in RGB, hsl(55, 43%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 60%, 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 4.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#666129
HEX#666129
RGBrgb(102, 97, 41)
HSLhsl(55, 43%, 28%)
HSVhsv(55, 60%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 60%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(48.5% 0.077 104.2)
LABlab(40.67% -3.89 31.98)
LCHlch(40.67% 32.21 96.94)

What #666129 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 #666129, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#666129 Channel Values

How #666129 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 102 · G 97 · B 418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 55° · S 43% · L 28%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 55° · S 60% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 5% · Y 60% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.35:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #666129 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.

TextWhite text6.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #666129

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #666129; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #666129

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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Shades

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How #666129 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.

Typical#666129
Protanopia#626229
Protanomaly#646229
Deuteranopia#636329
Deuteranomaly#646229
Tritanopia#6A5C5C
Tritanomaly#695E4C
Achromatopsia#5F5F5F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #666129 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-666129: #666129;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #666129;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-666129': '#666129' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.400, green: 0.380, blue: 0.161)
Android XML<color name="color_666129">#666129</color>
SVG fillfill="#666129"

More Yellow Colors

#666129 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#666129 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #666129?

#666129 is a dark yellow — rgb(102, 97, 41) in RGB and hsl(55, 43%, 28%) 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 4.49.

What is the RGB value of #666129?

#666129 is rgb(102, 97, 41) — red 102, green 97, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #666129?

#666129 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 60%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #666129 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #666129 scores 6.35:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #666129 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #666129 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 12.73, which is visibly different.

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