#6F772E
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(54.7% 0.097 114.9), rgb(111, 119, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.82:1).
About this color
#6F772E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.82:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F772E |
| RGB | rgb(111, 119, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 44%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.097 114.9) |
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 #6F772E | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6F772E | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6F772E text on white | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6F772E text on black | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 116.8)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBC9
oklch(88.4% 0.024 114.6)
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Step 300
300
#BFC4A5
oklch(80.8% 0.043 114.8)
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Step 400
400
#9FA674
oklch(70.7% 0.069 114.7)
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Step 500
500
#88904E
oklch(63.1% 0.09 114.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6F772E
oklch(54.7% 0.097 114.9)
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Step 700
700
#5F6623
oklch(49% 0.09 114.8)
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Step 800
800
#4E541F
oklch(42.8% 0.075 115.1)
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Step 900
900
#41451F
oklch(37.7% 0.058 114.2)
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Step 950
950
#262913
oklch(27.1% 0.037 115.3)
#6F772E 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) | #7F7126 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7333 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #767067 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F772E
#6F772E
oklch(54.7% 0.097 114.9)
- #7564A3
#7564A3
oklch(54.6% 0.098 295.4)
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 #6F772E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.018
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.019
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.026
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.032
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.032
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.033
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.034
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.043
Use #6F772E 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.