#6C882B
Closest named color: Moss Green (#658B38). oklch(58.6% 0.123 124.6), rgb(108, 136, 43).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#6C882B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss Green (#658B38), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss Green (#658B38) |
| Black text | 5.19:1 |
| White text | 4.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6C882B |
| RGB | rgb(108, 136, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 52%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.123 124.6) |
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 #6C882B | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6C882B | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6C882B text on white | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6C882B text on black | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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.
-
Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
-
Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
-
Step 200
200
#D4DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 125.2)
-
Step 300
300
#B8C7A0
oklch(80.8% 0.056 124.7)
-
Step 400
400
#94AA6C
oklch(70.6% 0.088 124.5)
-
Step 500
500
#7A9543
oklch(63.1% 0.114 124.7)
-
Step 600
600 (this color)
#6C882B
oklch(58.6% 0.123 124.6)
-
Step 700
700
#526B11
oklch(49% 0.115 124.8)
-
Step 800
800
#445713
oklch(42.6% 0.094 124.1)
-
Step 900
900
#394818
oklch(37.7% 0.074 124.5)
-
Step 950
950
#212A0F
oklch(26.9% 0.047 124.7)
#6C882B 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) | #907F1E | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C7E32 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #718175 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6C882B
#6C882B
oklch(58.6% 0.123 124.6)
- #8D67B7
#8D67B7
oklch(58.5% 0.125 304.7)
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 #6C882B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.013
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.015
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.019
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.019
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.020
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.022
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.029
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.031
Use #6C882B 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.