#6F7A29
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(55.3% 0.105 116.5), rgb(111, 122, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#6F7A29 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 117°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.49:1 |
| White text | 4.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F7A29 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 122, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 50%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.105 116.5) |
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 #6F7A29 | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -77.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6F7A29 | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6F7A29 text on white | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6F7A29 text on black | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.3 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE1
oklch(93.6% 0.013 115.8)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC8
oklch(88.6% 0.027 116.1)
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Step 300
300
#BEC5A3
oklch(80.9% 0.047 116.9)
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Step 400
400
#9DA770
oklch(70.7% 0.076 116.8)
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Step 500
500
#869149
oklch(63.1% 0.097 116.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6F7A29
oklch(55.3% 0.105 116.5)
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Step 700
700
#5E671C
oklch(49.1% 0.098 116)
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Step 800
800
#4C541A
oklch(42.6% 0.081 116.6)
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Step 900
900
#40461C
oklch(37.8% 0.063 116.3)
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Step 950
950
#252911
oklch(27% 0.04 117)
#6F7A29 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) | #82741F | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #81752F | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #767369 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F7A29
#6F7A29
oklch(55.3% 0.105 116.5)
- #7964A9
#7964A9
oklch(55.3% 0.107 296.8)
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 #6F7A29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.018
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.021
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.025
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.026
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.026
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.035
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.037
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.039
Use #6F7A29 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.