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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#666514 — Sepia
#666514 is a dark saturated yellow sitting at 59° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #666514
- fcfcf2
- f5f4cb
- edeca4
- e5e47d
- dedb56
- d6d32e
- b2b023
- 8b891b
- 646214
- 3c3c0c
- 151504
Color schemes using #666514
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#666514 FAQ
What color is #666514?
#666514 is a shade of sepia in the yellow family. It has a hue of 59 degrees, 67% saturation and 24% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #666514?
#666514 is rgb(102, 101, 20) in RGB, hsl(59, 67%, 24%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 1%, 80%, 60%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #666514?
White text on this background reaches 6.11:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.44:1.
What colors go well with #666514?
Its direct complement is #141666. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #143F66 and #3C1466 gives you contrast without the vibration.