Closest web-safe match: #666666

Color Details and Palettes for #667271

Details about the color Wrapped in Twilight#667271

Conversions, palettes, contrast & design ideas for this color.

Gray family Neutral WCAG ink: white
HEX #667271 RGB rgb(102, 114, 113) HSL hsl(175, 6%, 42%) CMYK cmyk(11%, 0%, 1%, 55%)

Color profile

About Color Hex #667271

#667271 is a neutral color from the Gray family, closest in name to “Wrapped in Twilight”. In RGB it is rgb(102, 114, 113); in HSL, hsl(175, 6%, 42%).

The color Wrapped in Twilight, with hexadecimal code #667271, sits in the gray spectrum, evoking neutrality, balance, and professional composure. Grays anchor palettes without competing for attention. Additionally, it evokes emotions such as Trust, Peace, Loyalty, Integrity and Tranquility. With negligible saturation (6%), this color is effectively achromatic—a pure neutral that pairs with any hue without competition. With a mid-range lightness of 42%, it offers excellent versatility—readable as text on light backgrounds and visible as an element on dark ones. This color is ideal for designs that aim to express Trust, Peace, Loyalty, Integrity, or Tranquility. It can be effectively used in web design, branding, and marketing materials to attract attention and convey specific messages.

Key facts

RGB 102, 114, 113 red · green · blue HSL 175° 6% 42% hue · sat · light HSV 175° 11% 45% design-app pickers CMYK 11 0 1 55 print inks, % Luminance 0.161 0 dark → 1 light On black 4.21:1 ✕ AA contrast ratio On white 4.99:1 ✓ AA contrast ratio Web-safe #666666 closest web-safe Best text white ideal foreground Character Vivid neutral · gray family

The story of this color

History, Usage, Psychology & Design Ideas for #667271

Wrapped in Twilight (#667271) belongs to the Gray color family.

As an achromatic shade, this color carries a timeless, versatile neutrality that anchors any palette it joins.

Historical Background

Gray has long bridged the extremes of black and white in art and symbolism. Medieval monks wore gray habits to signal humility and penance. In Impressionist painting, artists discovered that mixing complementary colors yielded luminous grays far richer than simple black-white blends, unlocking new expressive possibilities that influenced everything from Monet's haystacks to Whistler's nocturnes.

Design & Usage Tips

Mid-tone grays are the workhorse of web and print layout, providing structure without stealing attention from primary content. Use gray for secondary text, borders, and icon states. A carefully chosen gray can unify diverse color accents across a multi-brand ecosystem.

Psychological Impact

Gray projects neutrality, professionalism, and composure. It anchors more vibrant colors and prevents visual chaos. Overuse, however, can feel flat or indecisive, so balancing gray with at least one saturated accent keeps designs engaging.

With a mid-range lightness of 42%, this tone is highly versatile: dark enough to serve as body text on white, yet light enough to stand out on charcoal or navy backgrounds.

Creative Design Ideas

Build a grayscale type hierarchy—dark gray headings, medium-gray body text, light-gray captions—to establish clear information architecture. Combine warm grays (slightly yellow undertones) with wood-texture photography for an organic, approachable brand feel.

Every format

#667271 Color Conversions

Every way to write Wrapped in Twilight — one-tap copy on every format; tap on any card to learn what it is and when to use it.

12 formats
HEX Web
#667271

Hexadecimal is the web’s universal color notation — two digits each for red, green and blue. Drop it straight into HTML, CSS or any design tool.

RGB Screen
rgb(102, 114, 113)

RGB is the additive Red-Green-Blue model every screen uses to emit light. The default choice for websites, apps and on-screen UI.

HSL Web
hsl(175, 6%, 42%)

HSL breaks a color into Hue, Saturation and Lightness — the most intuitive way to lighten, darken or mute a color in CSS.

HSV HSB Design
hsv(175, 11%, 45%)

HSV (also called HSB) maps Hue, Saturation and Value/Brightness. It is the model behind the color pickers in Photoshop, Figma and most design apps.

HWB CSS 4
hwb(175 40% 55%)

HWB blends a pure hue with Whiteness and Blackness — a painter-friendly model added in CSS Color 4 for quick tints and shades.

CMYK Print
cmyk(11%, 0%, 1%, 55%)

CMYK is the subtractive Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black ink model. Use these values when preparing artwork for a printer or commercial press.

OKLCH Modern
oklch(54.17% 0.015 190.66)

OKLCH is a modern, perceptually-uniform space (Lightness, Chroma, Hue). It powers smooth gradients and accessible palettes in today’s CSS.

OKLab Modern
oklab(54.17% -0.014 -0.003)

OKLab is the Cartesian form of OKLCH — ideal for blending and interpolating colors without the muddy midpoints older spaces produce.

CIELAB L*a*b* Perceptual
L: 47.04, a: -4.71, b: -0.99

CIELAB is a device-independent, perceptually-uniform space. It is the standard for measuring color difference (ΔE) and matching across devices.

LCH Perceptual
L: 47.04, C: 4.81, H: 191.84

LCH is CIELAB in cylindrical form — Lightness, Chroma and Hue — letting you adjust vividness and hue while staying perceptually even.

XYZ CIE Science
X: 14.48, Y: 16.05, Z: 17.96

CIE XYZ is the 1931 master space that underpins every other model here — the scientific bridge used to convert between color systems.

Decimal int Code
6713969

The 24-bit integer value of the color — handy for databases, APIs, game engines and low-level graphics code.

Channel breakdown

RGB Color Percentages for #667271

How much red, green and blue light mixes into Wrapped in Twilight.

Red 102/255 31.0% Green 114/255 34.7% Blue 113/255 34.4%

Percentages show each channel's share of the total light (R + G + B) in Wrapped in Twilight.

Ink coverage

CMYK Ink Levels & Print Guide for #667271

Ink needed to reproduce Wrapped in Twilight in four-color print. Heaviest ink: Key (Black).

11% CYAN 0% MAGENTA 1% YELLOW 55% KEY

Print tip: treat these values as a starting point — final output depends on printer profile, paper stock and calibration.

Accessibility · WCAG

Luminance & Contrast for #667271

How bright Wrapped in Twilight is, and how far black and white text clear each WCAG bar.

Relative luminance 0.161
0 · dark1 · light

Contrast ratio · 1:1 → 21:1 (log scale)

Aa Black text 4.21:1 ✕ AA ✕ AAA ✓ Large
Aa White text 4.99:1 ✓ AA ✕ AAA ✓ Large

Developer shortcuts

Quick CSS Snippets for #667271

Copy-and-paste CSS for Wrapped in Twilight — per-line copy, or grab the whole block.

wrapped-in-twilight.css
background-color: #667271;
color: #667271;
border: 2px solid #667271;
background-color: rgb(102, 114, 113);
background-color: hsl(175, 6%, 42%);
--color: #667271;

Shades · light to dark

#667271 Monochrome Palette

Lighter and darker steps of Wrapped in Twilight — the color's full brightness range in one strip.

#F0F1F1
#D9DCDC
#C2C7C6
#ABB1B1
#949C9C
#7D8786
#667271
#576160
#47504F
#383F3E
#292E2D
#1A1D1C
#0A0B0B

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Harmony · 180° apart

#667271 Complementary Palette

Two colors opposite on the wheel — maximum contrast for attention-grabbing accents.

#667271
#726566

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Harmony · adjacent hues

#667271 Analogic Palette

Neighboring hues on the wheel — harmonious, calm combinations that feel unified.

#667271
#656C72
#65726A
#656672
#667265
#6A6572
#6C7265

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Harmony · 120° apart

#667271 Triadic Palette

Three colors evenly spaced on the wheel — vibrant and energetic, yet balanced.

#667271
#706572
#727065

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Harmony · 90° apart

#667271 Quad Palette

Four colors evenly spaced on the wheel (tetradic) — rich schemes with multiple accents.

#667271
#6A6572
#726566
#6C7265

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Accessibility

Color Blindness Simulation for #667271

How Wrapped in Twilight reads across five kinds of color vision — a ✓ Friendly verdict means the color difference stays distinguishable for that vision type.

#667271
#6B6A71
#6B6B71
#677171
#6F6F6F
Normal vision full color Deuteranopia green weakness ✓ Friendly Protanopia red weakness ✓ Friendly Tritanopia blue-yellow weakness ✓ Friendly Achromatopsia total color blindness ✓ Friendly

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Harmony overview

Color Harmonies for #667271

The lead color from each harmony scheme, side by side — a shortcut to the full palettes above.

#726566
#656C72
#706572
#6A6572
Complementary opposite hue Analogous adjacent hue Triadic 120° apart Tetradic (Quad) 90° apart

Perceptually nearby

#667271 Nearby Colors

A step away in brightness, richness or shade — each still feels like the same color.

Classic Movie#778888
Wrapped in Twilight#556666
Mother Earth#889988
All Nighter#445555
Rogue Waters#557777
Lucky Grey#777777
Night Rendezvous#667777
Camping Trip#667766

From the color-name library

Colors Similar to #667271

The closest named colors to #667271 — same mood, each with its own character.

Wrapped in Twilight#5F6D6E
Phantom#6E797B
Batman#656E72
Volcanic Ash#6F7678
Night Rendezvous#66787E
Beautiful Darkness#686D70
Shadows#6B6D6A
Camping Trip#67786E
Blue Blood#6B7F81
Stormy Sea#6E8082
Armoury#6A6B65
Catfish#657D82

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Inspiration

Explore Vibrant Images Featuring Wrapped in Twilight (#667271)

Curated Unsplash photos that carry the mood of Wrapped in Twilight — hover any tile to download it or view the original.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions about #667271

#667271 is a neutral color from the Gray family. Its closest matched name is “Wrapped in Twilight”, matched perceptually with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula. In RGB it is rgb(102, 114, 113); in HSL, hsl(175, 6%, 42%).
In RGB, #667271 is rgb(102, 114, 113); in HSL it is hsl(175, 6%, 42%); and in CMYK — the model used for print — it is cmyk(11%, 0%, 1%, 55%).
#667271 has a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 against black and 4.99:1 against white. For readability, white body text meets the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1 on it, while black does not.
The direct complement of #667271 is #726566 (opposite on the color wheel). For ready-made combinations, this page includes monochrome, analogous, triadic and tetradic palettes built from #667271 in the palette sections above.