What color is #666354?

#666354 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Ivy Topiary. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #666354?

The RGB value is 102, 99, 84: 102 red, 99 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #666354?

The complementary color is #545766, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #666354?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#666354 color

#666354 rgb(102, 99, 84)

Shades of gray

The hex color #666354 is a dark, grayish yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 38.8% green and 32.9% blue (102, 99, 84).

Its hue angle is 50°, with 10% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 18% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Ivy Topiary (#67614F), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.04:1).

#666354 color codes

HEX	`#666354`
RGB	`rgb(102, 99, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 38.8%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(50, 10%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(50, 18%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 3%, 18%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.83, -1.66, 8.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.83, 9.11, 100.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.541, 12.389, 10.169)`
Decimal	`6710100`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #666354, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #666354	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.04:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#666354 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.04:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #666354 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #666354; }
.text { color: #666354; }
.border { border: 2px solid #666354; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 99 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #666354, #606654); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #666354?: #666354 is a dark, grayish yellow, closest to the named color Ivy Topiary. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #666354?: The RGB value is 102, 99, 84: 102 red, 99 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #666354?: The complementary color is #545766, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #666354?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.