#6D7705
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(54.2% 0.122 115.5), rgb(109, 119, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#6D7705 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.29:1 |
| White text | 4.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6D7705 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 119, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 92%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.122 115.5) |
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 #6D7705 | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6D7705 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6D7705 text on white | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6D7705 text on black | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC5
oklch(88.5% 0.031 115)
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Step 300
300
#BFC59D
oklch(80.8% 0.055 114.6)
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Step 400
400
#9EA867
oklch(70.8% 0.088 115.8)
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Step 500
500
#87913A
oklch(63% 0.112 115.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6D7705
oklch(54.2% 0.122 115.5)
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Step 700
700
#5F6800
oklch(49.3% 0.112 115.5)
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Step 800
800
#4D5507
oklch(42.8% 0.094 116)
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Step 900
900
#404612
oklch(37.7% 0.073 115.6)
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Step 950
950
#25290C
oklch(26.9% 0.047 116.2)
#6D7705 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) | #807000 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807215 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #756F64 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6D7705
#6D7705
oklch(54.2% 0.122 115.5)
- #765FAE
#765FAE
oklch(54.3% 0.121 295.5)
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 #6D7705, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.008
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.012
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.032
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.032
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.034
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.037
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.040
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.041
Use #6D7705 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.