#6F883E
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(59% 0.105 125), rgb(111, 136, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#6F883E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.26:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F883E |
| RGB | rgb(111, 136, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 37%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.105 125) |
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 #6F883E | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6F883E | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6F883E text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6F883E text on black | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -34.5 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 124.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCA
oklch(88.4% 0.025 124.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A5
oklch(80.8% 0.047 125)
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Step 400
400
#96A975
oklch(70.7% 0.075 124.6)
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Step 500
500
#7C9451
oklch(63.2% 0.096 125.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6F883E
oklch(59% 0.105 125)
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Step 700
700
#546A26
oklch(49.1% 0.098 125)
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Step 800
800
#455621
oklch(42.6% 0.08 124.6)
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Step 900
900
#3A4720
oklch(37.6% 0.063 124.5)
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Step 950
950
#222A14
oklch(27.1% 0.039 125.3)
#6F883E 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) | #8F8037 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7F43 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #738277 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F883E
#6F883E
oklch(59% 0.105 125)
- #8C6CAF
#8C6CAF
oklch(58.9% 0.105 305.4)
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 #6F883E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.007
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.018
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.018
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.031
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.032
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.032
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.034
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.035
Use #6F883E 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.