#6F7428
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.9% 0.099 112.8), rgb(111, 116, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#6F7428 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.20:1 |
| White text | 4.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F7428 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 116, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 49%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.099 112.8) |
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 #6F7428 | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -79.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6F7428 | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6F7428 text on white | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6F7428 text on black | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 112)
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Step 300
300
#C0C4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.044 113.2)
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Step 400
400
#A1A672
oklch(70.8% 0.071 112.7)
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Step 500
500
#8A8F4C
oklch(63% 0.09 112.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6F7428
oklch(53.9% 0.099 112.8)
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Step 700
700
#616620
oklch(49.1% 0.092 113.2)
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Step 800
800
#4F531D
oklch(42.6% 0.076 113.1)
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Step 900
900
#42451D
oklch(37.8% 0.06 112.8)
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Step 950
950
#262812
oklch(26.8% 0.037 113.1)
#6F7428 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) | #7D6F1E | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D702D | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #766D64 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F7428
#6F7428
oklch(53.9% 0.099 112.8)
- #7163A2
#7163A2
oklch(54% 0.097 293.1)
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 #6F7428, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.016
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.024
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.025
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.027
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.028
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.041
Use #6F7428 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.