#6F6C06

Closest named color: Browny Green (#6F6C0A). oklch(51.7% 0.109 107.7), rgb(111, 108, 6).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.49:1).

About this color

#6F6C06 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 108°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Browny Green (#6F6C0A), ΔE 0.001 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.

Hue familyYellows
Lightnessmedium-dark (52%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.109)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameBrowny Green (#6F6C0A)
Black text3.82:1
White text5.49:1

Values

HEX#6F6C06
RGBrgb(111, 108, 6)
HSLhsl(58, 90%, 23%)
OKLCHoklch(51.7% 0.109 107.7)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #6F6C06 5.49:1 AA Lc -82.6 Fine for body text
Black text on #6F6C06 3.82:1 AA large text Lc 26.8 Dividers and decoration only
#6F6C06 text on white 5.49:1 AA Lc 77.3 Fine for body text
#6F6C06 text on black 3.82:1 AA large text Lc -24.5 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F6F6F0

    oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EBEBDF

    oklch(93.7% 0.016 106.7)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DBDBC5

    oklch(88.6% 0.029 107)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C3C49C

    oklch(80.9% 0.054 108.7)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #A6A565

    oklch(70.8% 0.085 107.6)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #908E38

    oklch(63.1% 0.108 107.9)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #7B7807

    oklch(55.7% 0.118 107.9)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #6F6C06

    oklch(51.7% 0.109 107.7)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #545203

    oklch(42.7% 0.091 108)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #464410

    oklch(37.7% 0.071 107.2)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #29280C

    oklch(27.1% 0.044 107.1)

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#6F6C06 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#7667000.017
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#786A130.018
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#78645B0.099
Achromatopsia (no color)#6969690.109

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #6F6C06

    #6F6C06

    oklch(51.7% 0.109 107.7)

  • #655DA3

    #655DA3

    oklch(51.8% 0.109 287.2)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #6F6C06

    #6F6C06

    oklch(51.7% 0.109 107.7)

  • #8A5F00

    #8A5F00

    oklch(51.8% 0.108 77.9)

  • #477635

    #477635

    oklch(51.6% 0.108 137.8)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #6F6C06

    #6F6C06

    oklch(51.7% 0.109 107.7)

  • #3E68A6

    #3E68A6

    oklch(51.7% 0.109 258)

  • #825291

    #825291

    oklch(51.7% 0.11 317.8)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #6F6C06

    #6F6C06

    oklch(51.7% 0.109 107.7)

  • #007395

    #007395

    oklch(51.8% 0.1 227.2)

  • #954C73

    #954C73

    oklch(51.8% 0.109 348.3)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #6F6C06

    #6F6C06

    oklch(51.7% 0.109 107.7)

  • #00777A

    #00777A

    oklch(51.7% 0.088 197.9)

  • #655DA3

    #655DA3

    oklch(51.8% 0.109 287.2)

  • #9D4B50

    #9D4B50

    oklch(51.7% 0.109 17.9)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6F6C06, closest first.

No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6F6C06.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #6F6C06 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.