#6F652B
Closest named color: Mud (#735C12). oklch(50.3% 0.079 99.6), rgb(111, 101, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#6F652B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud (#735C12), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mud (#735C12) |
| Black text | 3.57:1 |
| White text | 5.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F652B |
| RGB | rgb(111, 101, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 44%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.079 99.6) |
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 #6F652B | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -84.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6F652B | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6F652B text on white | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #6F652B text on black | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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
#EBEAE2
oklch(93.6% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 200
200
#DCDACA
oklch(88.6% 0.022 101)
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Step 300
300
#C6C2A6
oklch(81% 0.038 100.5)
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Step 400
400
#A9A276
oklch(70.7% 0.061 100.1)
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Step 500
500
#958B51
oklch(63.2% 0.079 99.7)
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Step 600
600
#7F7435
oklch(55.5% 0.085 99.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#6F652B
oklch(50.3% 0.079 99.6)
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Step 800
800
#585022
oklch(42.8% 0.066 99.6)
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Step 900
900
#484221
oklch(37.7% 0.051 99.2)
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Step 950
950
#2A2714
oklch(27% 0.032 100.4)
#6F652B 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) | #6E6225 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #71662E | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #775E58 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F652B
#6F652B
oklch(50.3% 0.079 99.6)
- #5B5F91
#5B5F91
oklch(50.4% 0.079 279.6)
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 #6F652B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.028
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.029
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.032
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.035
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.041
Use #6F652B 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.