#6A6734
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(50.4% 0.072 105.7), rgb(106, 103, 52).
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White text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#6A6734 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 106°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.60:1 |
| White text | 5.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6A6734 |
| RGB | rgb(106, 103, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 34%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.072 105.7) |
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 #6A6734 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6A6734 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6A6734 text on white | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #6A6734 text on black | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#F6F6F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACC
oklch(88.5% 0.019 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3C2A9
oklch(80.8% 0.034 105.3)
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Step 400
400
#A5A37B
oklch(70.7% 0.055 105.3)
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Step 500
500
#8F8C59
oklch(63% 0.07 105.4)
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Step 600
600
#79763E
oklch(55.5% 0.077 105.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6A6734
oklch(50.4% 0.072 105.7)
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Step 800
800
#535129
oklch(42.7% 0.059 106.1)
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Step 900
900
#454325
oklch(37.7% 0.047 105.1)
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Step 950
950
#282716
oklch(26.9% 0.029 105.3)
#6A6734 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) | #6F6430 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706636 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71615B | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6A6734
#6A6734
oklch(50.4% 0.072 105.7)
- #615E8C
#615E8C
oklch(50.4% 0.072 286.5)
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 #6A6734, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.035
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.035
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.036
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.036
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.039
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.042
Use #6A6734 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.