#69710A

Closest named color: Browny Green (#6F6C0A). oklch(52.4% 0.115 114.6), rgb(105, 113, 10).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.29:1).

About this color

#69710A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Browny Green (#6F6C0A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.

Hue familyYellows
Lightnessmedium-dark (52%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.115)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameBrowny Green (#6F6C0A)
Black text3.96:1
White text5.29:1

Values

HEX#69710A
RGBrgb(105, 113, 10)
HSLhsl(65, 84%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.115 114.6)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #69710A 5.29:1 AA Lc -81.5 Fine for body text
Black text on #69710A 3.96:1 AA large text Lc 27.9 Dividers and decoration only
#69710A text on white 5.29:1 AA Lc 76.2 Fine for body text
#69710A text on black 3.96:1 AA large text Lc -25.6 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 600.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F5F6F1

    oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E9EBE0

    oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D8DCC6

    oklch(88.5% 0.03 115.4)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #BFC59F

    oklch(80.9% 0.052 114.9)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #9FA76A

    oklch(70.7% 0.083 114.6)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #889140

    oklch(63.2% 0.106 114.8)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #69710A

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 114.6)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #60670A

    oklch(49.1% 0.107 114.4)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #4E540F

    oklch(42.7% 0.088 114.6)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #414616

    oklch(37.8% 0.069 114.8)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #26290E

    oklch(27.1% 0.044 114.6)

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#69710A 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#7A6B000.030
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#7A6C170.032
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#716A600.102
Achromatopsia (no color)#6B6B6B0.115

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #69710A

    #69710A

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 114.6)

  • #6F5BA5

    #6F5BA5

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 294.6)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #69710A

    #69710A

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 114.6)

  • #876400

    #876400

    oklch(52.5% 0.108 84.5)

  • #3A7B3D

    #3A7B3D

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 144.6)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #69710A

    #69710A

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 114.6)

  • #4867AC

    #4867AC

    oklch(52.3% 0.115 264.5)

  • #8B518F

    #8B518F

    oklch(52.5% 0.115 324.7)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #69710A

    #69710A

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 114.6)

  • #0073A0

    #0073A0

    oklch(52.4% 0.111 234.6)

  • #9C4B6E

    #9C4B6E

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 354.6)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #69710A

    #69710A

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 114.6)

  • #007982

    #007982

    oklch(52.5% 0.09 203.9)

  • #6F5BA5

    #6F5BA5

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 294.6)

  • #A24C48

    #A24C48

    oklch(52.4% 0.115 24.5)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #69710A, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #69710A 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.