#6B774E
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.8% 0.062 121.7), rgb(107, 119, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#6B774E is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B774E |
| RGB | rgb(107, 119, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 21%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.062 121.7) |
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 #6B774E | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6B774E | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6B774E text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6B774E text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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
#D7DBD0
oklch(88.5% 0.015 123.1)
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Step 300
300
#BDC4B0
oklch(80.9% 0.029 122.8)
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Step 400
400
#9CA587
oklch(70.6% 0.043 121.1)
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Step 500
500
#848F69
oklch(63.1% 0.056 121.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6B774E
oklch(54.8% 0.062 121.7)
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Step 700
700
#5B6641
oklch(49.1% 0.057 122)
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Step 800
800
#4B5336
oklch(42.7% 0.046 120.9)
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Step 900
900
#3E452F
oklch(37.7% 0.037 122.5)
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Step 950
950
#24281B
oklch(26.8% 0.024 121.9)
#6B774E 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) | #7C724B | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A7250 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E736C | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B774E
#6B774E
oklch(54.8% 0.062 121.7)
- #776990
#776990
oklch(54.9% 0.062 300.8)
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 #6B774E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.030
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.048
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.050
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.051
Use #6B774E 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.