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#6B671C — Deep Yellow

#6B671C is a yellow color we call Deep Yellow, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #6B671C when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#6B671C is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #1B1F69; it also sits naturally between #693E1B and #46691B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#6B671C · RGB 107, 103, 28

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Color values

HEX#6B671C
RGB107, 103, 28
HSL57°, 59%, 26%
HSV57°, 74%, 42%
CMYK0%, 4%, 74%, 58%
XYZ11.12, 12.91, 3.00
Yxy12.91, 0.4114, 0.4775
CIE-Lab42.63, -8.14, 40.65
Hunter Lab35.93, -5.79, 18.94

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 42% · Green 40% · Blue 11%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 74% · Key 58%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #6B671C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #6B671C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #6B671C

.text { color: #6B671C; }
.background { background-color: #6B671C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6B671C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(107, 103, 28); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(57, 59%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6B671C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(107, 103, 28, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6B671C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(107, 103, 28, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6B671C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6B671C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6B671C

#615E19#595617#4D4A14#454212#3D3B10#35330E#2D2B0C#201F08#181706#101004

Tints of #6B671C

#868123#A29C2A#BFB731#CFC844#D6D061#DED97D#E5E19A#ECE9B6#F3F2D2#FBFAEF

Tones of #6B671C

#646120#5E5B26#59572C#535132#4E4C37#48473D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1B1F69:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.86:1 AA
Against black text3.58:1 AA large only

Best text color on #6B671C: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6B671C

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #6B671C: ·

How #6B671C looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #69692EDeuteranopia · #6A6A33Tritanopia · #6B3C40

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Brown 500 · #795548Tailwind stone 600 · #57534ETailwind lime 600 · #65A30D

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #6B671C rather than the exact color:

Crystal Ruby Dusk
#7A2268 · #8C243D · #C66A3D · #6E651D
Radiant Ruby Cinder
#E2D365 · #C5B225 · #9D8C16 · #6E6416
Scarlet Monsoon
#746419 · #ACD532 · #60C62F · #21792A
Gentle Tempest
#371D79 · #831F72 · #571713 · #6F6B25
Frozen Ruby Garden
#706224 · #C8B556 · #576CC9 · #CFD0EB
Gentle Ruby Canyon
#742120 · #A3542F · #C08A31 · #716B24

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#6E651D#6E6416#746419#6F6B25#706224#716B24#6F721C#686A11#766C1A#6B6127#606416#76601C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6B671B  ·  #6B671D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6B671C?

#6B671C is Deep Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 107, 103, 28). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6B671C?

#6B671C is RGB 107, 103, 28 — HSL 57°, 59%, 26% — CMYK 0%, 4%, 74%, 58%.

What colors go with #6B671C?

Its complement is #1B1F69; analogous partners are #693E1B and #46691B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6B671C for text?

White text on #6B671C has a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.58:1.