#6b684e

Color #6b684e

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.52 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6b684e

RGB

rgb(107, 104, 78)

HSL

hsl(53.8, 15.7%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.8, 27.1%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 27.1%, 58%)

LAB

lab(43.62, -3.47, 15.11)

LCH

lch(43.62, 15.5, 102.93)

OKLCH

oklch(51.3%, 0.0391, 102.12)

HWB

hwb(53.8, 30.6%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e516b

Analogous

#6b5a4e

#6b684e

#606b4e

Triadic

#6b684e

#4e6b68

#684e6b

Split-complementary

#6b684e

#4e606b

#5a4e6b

Tetradic

#6b684e

#516b4e

#4e516b

#684e6b

Square

#6b684e

#4e6b5a

#4e516b

#6b4e60

Shades

Color #6b684e mixed toward black.

#595741

#474534

#363427

#24231a

#12110d

Tints

Color #6b684e mixed toward white.

#8a8765

#a4a082

#bbb8a1

#d1d0c0

#e8e7e0

Tones

Color #6b684e mixed toward gray.

#696650

#666453

#646255

#616058

#5f5e5a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.72:1

White text reads better on this background (5.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a55 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#6a6a57 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#6b5a5b · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 11.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b684e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b684e]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#6b684e (#6b684e) is rgb(107, 104, 78) in RGB.

No, #6b684e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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