#6D7747
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.9% 0.07 118.4), rgb(109, 119, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#6D7747 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6D7747 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 119, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 25%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.07 118.4) |
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 #6D7747 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6D7747 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6D7747 text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6D7747 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
#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
#BEC4AD
oklch(80.9% 0.032 119)
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Step 400
400
#9DA582
oklch(70.6% 0.05 118.2)
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Step 500
500
#858F62
oklch(63% 0.065 118.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6D7747
oklch(54.9% 0.07 118.4)
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Step 700
700
#5D663A
oklch(49.1% 0.066 118.3)
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Step 800
800
#4C5331
oklch(42.7% 0.053 118.2)
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Step 900
900
#3F452B
oklch(37.7% 0.042 119)
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Step 950
950
#252819
oklch(26.9% 0.027 117.4)
#6D7747 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) | #7D7243 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7349 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71726B | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6D7747
#6D7747
oklch(54.9% 0.07 118.4)
- #766895
#766895
oklch(54.8% 0.071 298.3)
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 #6D7747, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.024
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.041
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.049
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.049
Use #6D7747 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.