#6F7F06
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(56.4% 0.13 118.2), rgb(111, 127, 6).
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Black text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#6F7F06 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 118°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.71:1 |
| White text | 4.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F7F06 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 127, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 91%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.13 118.2) |
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 #6F7F06 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6F7F06 | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6F7F06 text on white | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6F7F06 text on black | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 120.7)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC5
oklch(88.4% 0.031 117)
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Step 300
300
#BDC69C
oklch(80.9% 0.058 117.5)
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Step 400
400
#9BA964
oklch(70.7% 0.094 118.2)
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Step 500
500
#839336
oklch(63.1% 0.119 118.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6F7F06
oklch(56.4% 0.13 118.2)
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Step 700
700
#5B6900
oklch(49.2% 0.115 118.5)
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Step 800
800
#4A5600
oklch(42.8% 0.1 118.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E470F
oklch(37.8% 0.078 118.3)
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Step 950
950
#242A0B
oklch(27.1% 0.05 119.1)
#6F7F06 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) | #887700 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877818 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77776B | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F7F06
#6F7F06
oklch(56.4% 0.13 118.2)
- #8062B7
#8062B7
oklch(56.4% 0.13 298.4)
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 #6F7F06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.016
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.019
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.020
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.026
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.030
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.034
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.034
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.038
Use #6F7F06 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.