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#6D760B — Deep Vivid Yellow

#6D760B is a yellow color we call Deep Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Olive (#808000). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: olive (#808000) — not an exact match. CSS olive gives you #808000, a different color; use #6D760B 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.

#6D760B is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #140B75; it also sits naturally between #75490B and #37750B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#6D760B · RGB 109, 118, 11

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Color values

HEX#6D760B
RGB109, 118, 11
HSL65°, 83%, 25%
HSV65°, 91%, 46%
CMYK8%, 0%, 91%, 54%
XYZ12.85, 16.23, 2.77
Yxy16.23, 0.4033, 0.5096
CIE-Lab47.28, -16.16, 50.26
Hunter Lab40.29, -11.62, 22.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 43% · Green 46% · Blue 4%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 91% · Key 54%

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

Previews

Sample text in #6D760B on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #6D760B on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #6D760B

.text { color: #6D760B; }
.background { background-color: #6D760B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6D760B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(109, 118, 11); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(65, 83%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6D760B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(109, 118, 11, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6D760B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(109, 118, 11, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6D760B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6D760B">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6D760B

#636B0A#5B6209#525908#494F07#414607#343805#2B2F04#232503#1A1C03#111302

Tints of #6D760B

#8A950E#A8B611#C6D714#DAEB24#E0EE49#E6F16A#EBF48A#F1F7AB#F6FACC#FCFDEC

Tones of #6D760B

#656D12#5F651A#595E22#535729#4D4F30#464738

Color harmonies

Complementary — #140B75:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.95:1 AA
Against black text4.25:1 AA large only

Best text color on #6D760B: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6D760B

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 #6D760B: ·

How #6D760B looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #717125Deuteranopia · #70702BTritanopia · #6D393E

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:

Tailwind lime 600 · #65A30DMaterial Brown 500 · #795548Tailwind stone 600 · #57534E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #6D760B rather than the exact color:

Vintage Harbor
#AB7821 · #6A7213 · #74D51F · #28CE25
Vintage Dusk
#DDEB9E · #D3E971 · #677916 · #434F0C
Scarlet Ruby Tempest
#7D4C0C · #757E12 · #2E6907 · #0C4C13
Serene Ruby Lagoon
#C51820 · #963F17 · #936913 · #686A11
Crimson Mosaic
#657619 · #21450D · #1BA52B · #0C5436
Gentle Ruby Ember
#30103D · #591437 · #1C120D · #6E751C

Similar colors

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

#6A7213#677916#757E12#686A11#657619#6E751C#7B7915#6F721C#5F7A15#727C1C#648316#766C1A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6D760A  ·  #6D760C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6D760B?

#6D760B is Deep Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 109, 118, 11). Its closest standard named color is Olive.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6D760B?

#6D760B is RGB 109, 118, 11 — HSL 65°, 83%, 25% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 91%, 54%.

What colors go with #6D760B?

Its complement is #140B75; analogous partners are #75490B and #37750B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6D760B for text?

White text on #6D760B has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.25:1.