#666704 Color
#666704 is rgb(102, 103, 4) in RGB, hsl(61, 93%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 96%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), visibly different at ΔE 12.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#666704rgb(102, 103, 4)hsl(61, 93%, 21%)hsv(61, 96%, 40%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 96%, 60%)oklch(49.7% 0.107 110.4)lab(42.29% -8.49 46.89)lch(42.29% 47.66 100.26)What #666704 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 #666704, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#666704 Channel Values
How #666704 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 103 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 93% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 96% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.99:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #666704 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 #666704
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #666704; 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 #666704
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 #666704 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-666704: #666704;background-color: #666704;colors: { 'color-666704': '#666704' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.404, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_666704">#666704</color>fill="#666704"More Yellow Colors
#666704 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#666704 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #666704?
#666704 is a dark yellow — rgb(102, 103, 4) in RGB and hsl(61, 93%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.9.
What is the RGB value of #666704?
#666704 is rgb(102, 103, 4) — red 102, green 103, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #666704?
#666704 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 96%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #666704 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #666704 scores 5.99:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #666704 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #666704 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 13.47, which is visibly different.
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