#666352 Color
#666352 is rgb(102, 99, 82) in RGB, hsl(51, 11%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 20%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#666352rgb(102, 99, 82)hsl(51, 11%, 36%)hsv(51, 20%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 3%, 20%, 60%)oklch(49.7% 0.026 99)lab(41.86% -1.13 10.16)lch(41.86% 10.22 96.37)What #666352 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 #666352, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#666352 Channel Values
How #666352 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 99 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 11% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 20% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 3% · Y 20% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #666352 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 #666352
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #666352; 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 #666352
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 #666352 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.
#666352#646452#656352#646452#656452#686161#67625B#636363Using #666352 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-666352: #666352;background-color: #666352;colors: { 'color-666352': '#666352' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.388, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_666352">#666352</color>fill="#666352"More Yellow Colors
#666352 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#666352 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #666352?
#666352 is a dark yellow — rgb(102, 99, 82) in RGB and hsl(51, 11%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.56.
What is the RGB value of #666352?
#666352 is rgb(102, 99, 82) — red 102, green 99, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #666352?
#666352 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 20%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #666352 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #666352 scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #666352 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #666352 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 10.53, which is visibly different.
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