Information about #666342 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #666342 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Woodland (#626746). Slightly further away sit Limed Gum (#6B5B3D) and Hemlock (#69684B).
The recipe behind #666342 is rgb(102, 99, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #666342: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #666342 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#666342 color variations
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#666342 color tints
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#666342 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#666342 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#666342 color hues
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#666342 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #666342 color
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Nearest named colors to #666342
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#626746
#6B5B3D
#69684B
#665E4C
#615A47
#675744
#675C4C
#6F634B
#615847
#6D5843
#6C634E
#725F3C
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#666342
- RGB102, 99, 66
- CMYK0, 1, 14, 60
- CSSrgb(102, 99, 66)
- HSL55°, 21%, 33%
- HSL Precise55°, 21.429%, 32.941%
- HSV55°, 35%, 40%
- HSB55°, 35%, 40%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
- GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.388, 0.259)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.388, 0.259, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.388, 0.259)
- Percentage of Red in RGB40%
- Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID666342
- DECIMAL ID6710082
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
