#6E673C
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(51% 0.062 100.2), rgb(110, 103, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.72:1).
About this color
#6E673C is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.72:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.66:1 |
| White text | 5.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6E673C |
| RGB | rgb(110, 103, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 29%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.062 100.2) |
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 #6E673C | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6E673C | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6E673C text on white | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #6E673C text on black | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE4
oklch(93.6% 0.008 98.9)
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Step 200
200
#DBDACD
oklch(88.6% 0.018 103.2)
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Step 300
300
#C5C1AC
oklch(80.8% 0.029 98.1)
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Step 400
400
#A7A27F
oklch(70.7% 0.049 100.8)
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Step 500
500
#928B5F
oklch(63.2% 0.062 100.2)
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Step 600
600
#7C7445
oklch(55.5% 0.067 99.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6E673C
oklch(51% 0.062 100.2)
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Step 800
800
#55502E
oklch(42.7% 0.051 101)
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Step 900
900
#464229
oklch(37.6% 0.04 100.2)
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Step 950
950
#292718
oklch(27% 0.026 101.5)
#6E673C 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) | #6E6539 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #71683E | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75615D | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6E673C
#6E673C
oklch(51% 0.062 100.2)
- #5F6289
#5F6289
oklch(50.9% 0.062 280.6)
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 #6E673C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.027
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.039
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.041
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.046
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.046
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.046
Use #6E673C 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.