#6B7345
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.7% 0.067 116.8), rgb(107, 115, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#6B7345 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 117°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B7345 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 115, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 25%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.067 116.8) |
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 #6B7345 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6B7345 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6B7345 text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6B7345 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.01 119.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBCE
oklch(88.6% 0.018 117.3)
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Step 300
300
#BFC3AE
oklch(80.8% 0.029 115.8)
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Step 400
400
#9EA583
oklch(70.7% 0.048 117.1)
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Step 500
500
#878F64
oklch(63.2% 0.062 116.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6B7345
oklch(53.7% 0.067 116.8)
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Step 700
700
#5E653B
oklch(49% 0.062 116.5)
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Step 800
800
#4D5331
oklch(42.8% 0.053 116.8)
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Step 900
900
#40442C
oklch(37.6% 0.039 116)
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Step 950
950
#25281A
oklch(26.9% 0.025 117.9)
#6B7345 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) | #796F42 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786F47 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #706E68 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B7345
#6B7345
oklch(53.7% 0.067 116.8)
- #726690
#726690
oklch(53.8% 0.066 297.2)
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 #6B7345, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.030
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.032
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.041
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.044
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.047
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.048
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.049
Use #6B7345 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.