Information about #666C42 color

#666C42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #666C42 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 108, 66) — 40% red, 42.4% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 16 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#666C42 is a softly toned golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Woodland (#626746). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hemlock (#69684B) and Barmy Army (#607640).

In RGB terms — rgb(102, 108, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #666C42 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #666C42 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#666C42 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#666C42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#AAB281

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White

#FFFFFF

#666C42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#515634

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Bathurst

#3C4027
#282B1A

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Black

#000000

#666C42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#717558

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Grey

#808080

#666C42 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6B6141

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#6B5041

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#6B4143

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#666C42 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#48426C
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#5D426C
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#42506C
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#6C5D42
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#666C42
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#42656C
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#6C4265
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#426C48
#426C48

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#48426C
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#6C4265
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#426C5D
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#48426C
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#6C4250
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Nearest named colors to #666C42

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Double Stonewall color link
Double Stonewall

#6C634E

Military Green color link
Military Green

#667C3E

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Yellow Metal color link
Yellow Metal

#716338

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

#666C42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#666C42
  • RGB102, 108, 66
  • CMYK2, 0, 16, 58
  • CSSrgb(102, 108, 66)
  • HSL69°, 24%, 34%
  • HSL Precise68.571°, 24.138%, 34.118%
  • HSV69°, 39%, 42%
  • HSB69°, 39%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.424, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.424, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.424, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID666C42
  • DECIMAL ID6712386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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