#6B703D
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(52.8% 0.073 113.5), rgb(107, 112, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#6B703D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B703D |
| RGB | rgb(107, 112, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 29%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.073 113.5) |
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 #6B703D | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6B703D | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6B703D text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #6B703D text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 113.2)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCD
oklch(88.6% 0.019 113.4)
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Step 300
300
#C0C3AC
oklch(80.9% 0.032 113.1)
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Step 400
400
#A0A57F
oklch(70.8% 0.053 113.9)
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Step 500
500
#898E5F
oklch(63.1% 0.066 113.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6B703D
oklch(52.8% 0.073 113.5)
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Step 700
700
#606536
oklch(49.1% 0.068 113.9)
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Step 800
800
#4F522D
oklch(42.6% 0.056 112.5)
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Step 900
900
#414429
oklch(37.6% 0.043 113.6)
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Step 950
950
#262818
oklch(27% 0.028 114.1)
#6B703D 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) | #776C39 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776D3F | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #716B64 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B703D
#6B703D
oklch(52.8% 0.073 113.5)
- #6D6392
#6D6392
oklch(52.8% 0.074 293.5)
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 #6B703D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.022
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.022
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.035
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.036
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.041
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.046
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.047
Use #6B703D 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.