Antique Bronze (#665D1E)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 6.67:1 — vs black: 3.15:1
Color values
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HEX
#665D1E -
RGB
rgb(102, 93, 30) -
HSL
hsl(52, 70%, 40%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 8.82, 70.59, 60 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #665D1E based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#665D1E
Base
#1E2766
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#665D1E
Base
#66391E
#4B661E
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#665D1E
Base
#1E665D
#5D1E66
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#665D1E
Base
#1E4B66
#391E66
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#665D1E
Base
#1E6639
#1E2766
#661E4B
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#665D1E
Base
#141206
#2B270D
#464015
#867A27
#A1932F
#CCBD51
Darker shades and lighter tints of Antique Bronze, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#141206
#24210B
#35300F
#453F14
#564E19
#665D1E
Base
#9C8F2E
#C9B948
#D9CE7E
#E9E3B5
#F9F7EB
Ready-to-use code snippets for #665D1E. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #665D1E;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #665D1E;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #665D1E;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#665D1E,
#1E30AE
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#665D1E,
#1E30AE
);
}
// SCSS variable
$antique-bronze: #665D1E;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$antique-bronze-r: 102;
$antique-bronze-g: 93;
$antique-bronze-b: 30;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $antique-bronze;
color: rgba($antique-bronze-r, $antique-bronze-g, $antique-bronze-b, 0.8);
}
How Antique Bronze appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#665D1E
How the color appears with full color vision.
#60601D
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#5E5E1E
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#6B5858
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#5C5C5C
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.