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If it does not touch the wall, you have forward head posture, and it is likely that you suffer from weak neck muscles. Get into correct head posture by touching the back of your head to the wall. Pretend that there is a string going from the base of your neck to the top of your head.
The muscle lies deep to the sternocleidomastoid in its superior portion, and deep to trapezius in its inferior portion. The muscle acts as a shaker of the head, it causes neck extension and lateral flexion. Other muscles that extend and rotate the head include the semispinalis capitis and semispinalis cervicis (also laterally flexes the head). The superior portion of trapezius also acts as a lateral flexor of the neck.