#6B754D
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.3% 0.06 119.8), rgb(107, 117, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#6B754D is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.27:1 |
| White text | 4.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B754D |
| RGB | rgb(107, 117, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 21%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.06 119.8) |
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 #6B754D | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -79.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6B754D | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6B754D text on white | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6B754D text on black | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBD0
oklch(88.6% 0.015 119.1)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3B0
oklch(80.8% 0.027 119)
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Step 400
400
#9DA587
oklch(70.7% 0.043 119.6)
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Step 500
500
#858F69
oklch(63.2% 0.056 120)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6B754D
oklch(54.3% 0.06 119.8)
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Step 700
700
#5D6641
oklch(49.2% 0.056 119.6)
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Step 800
800
#4C5336
oklch(42.8% 0.046 119.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F452F
oklch(37.8% 0.037 120.6)
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Step 950
950
#25281C
oklch(27% 0.022 119.3)
#6B754D 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) | #7A714A | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #79714F | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F716B | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B754D
#6B754D
oklch(54.3% 0.06 119.8)
- #75688E
#75688E
oklch(54.4% 0.06 300.1)
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 #6B754D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.046
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.048
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.049
Use #6B754D 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.