#69674F
Closest named color: Dark Taupe (#7F684E). oklch(50.9% 0.036 103.6), rgb(105, 103, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.74:1).
About this color
#69674F is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 104°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Taupe (#7F684E), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.74:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Taupe (#7F684E) |
| Black text | 3.65:1 |
| White text | 5.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69674F |
| RGB | rgb(105, 103, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 14%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.036 103.6) |
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 #69674F | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69674F | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #69674F text on white | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #69674F text on black | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#DAD9D2
oklch(88.4% 0.01 100)
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Step 300
300
#C2C1B5
oklch(80.8% 0.017 102.9)
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Step 400
400
#A3A28E
oklch(70.7% 0.028 104.8)
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Step 500
500
#8D8B72
oklch(63.2% 0.036 103.6)
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Step 600
600
#77755A
oklch(55.7% 0.04 104.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#69674F
oklch(50.9% 0.036 103.6)
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Step 800
800
#52503D
oklch(42.8% 0.03 102.6)
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Step 900
900
#434234
oklch(37.6% 0.023 104.1)
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Step 950
950
#28271F
oklch(27.1% 0.014 101.4)
#69674F 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) | #6B654D | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6750 | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D6460 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69674F
#69674F
oklch(50.9% 0.036 103.6)
- #63637A
#63637A
oklch(50.8% 0.036 285)
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 #69674F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.036
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.046
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.047
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.052
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.055
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.059
Use #69674F 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.