Color swatch image showing #665D25 with RGB(102,93,37) values

#665D25 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #665D25 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#665D25 Color Information

#665D25 RGB value is (102, 93, 37). The hex color red value is 102, green is 93, and blue is 37. Its HSL format shows a hue of 52°, saturation of 47 percent, and lightness of 27 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 9 percent, 64 percent, 60 percent.

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#665D25 Color Meaning

Color #665D25 signifies enduring strength, earth-bound dignity, and historical weight. #665D25 deep olive-brown pulls from oxidized metal and fertile soil, suggesting permanence without pretense. Psychologically, color #665D25 grounds visual narratives—#665D25 slows perception and invites closer inspection. Designers use #665D25 in academic publishing, archival branding, and luxury goods that trade flash for authenticity. Culturally, bronze statues commemorate resilience; #665D25 color inherits that solemn honor. #665D25 avoids the coldness of grey and the softness of beige by asserting quiet authority. Spiritually, #665D25 represents wisdom preserved through time—truth that darkens but does not fade. Use color #665D25 when your message must feel carved, not typed.

Color Conversion

Convert #665D25 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#665D25
RGB
rgb(102, 93, 37)
HSL
hsl(52°, 47%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 64%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(52°, 64%, 40%)
XYZ
9.7278 10.7871 3.3197
Yxy
10.7871 0.4081 0.4526
Hunter Lab
32.8437 -0.1603 0.8157
CIE-Lab
39.2195 -4.1340 32.7259

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green93 / 255 (36%)
36%
Blue37 / 255 (15%)
15%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta9 / 100 (9%)
Yellow64 / 100 (64%)
64%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#665D25 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#665D25 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #665D25 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#665D25

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.65:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #665D25 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#665D25

protanopia

#626233

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #665D25;

Text Color

color: #665D25;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #665D25;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #665D2540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #665D25;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #665D25 0%, #403a17 100%);

#665D25 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #665D25 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.