#626F11
Closest named color: Browny Green (#6F6C0A). oklch(51.3% 0.113 117.8), rgb(98, 111, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.52:1).
About this color
#626F11 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Browny Green (#6F6C0A), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.52:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Browny Green (#6F6C0A) |
| Black text | 3.80:1 |
| White text | 5.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #626F11 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 111, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 73%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.3% 0.113 117.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #626F11 | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc -82.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #626F11 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #626F11 text on white | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #626F11 text on black | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 117.4)
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Step 300
300
#BDC69E
oklch(80.9% 0.055 117.9)
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Step 400
400
#9CA869
oklch(70.7% 0.086 117.5)
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Step 500
500
#84923D
oklch(63% 0.111 117.5)
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Step 600
600
#6E7C16
oklch(55.6% 0.121 117.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#626F11
oklch(51.3% 0.113 117.8)
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Step 800
800
#4B550B
oklch(42.6% 0.093 117.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E4614
oklch(37.5% 0.072 117.8)
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Step 950
950
#25290D
oklch(26.9% 0.046 116.3)
#626F11 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #776800 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #76691B | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69685E | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #626F11
#626F11
oklch(51.3% 0.113 117.8)
- #6F579F
#6F579F
oklch(51.3% 0.113 297.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #626F11, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.020
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.023
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.026
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.033
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.037
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.037
Use #626F11 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.