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#6D760E — Deep Vivid Yellow

#6D760E 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 #6D760E 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.

#6D760E 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 #170E77; it also sits naturally between #774B0E and #3A770E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#6D760E · RGB 109, 118, 14

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Color values

HEX#6D760E
RGB109, 118, 14
HSL65°, 79%, 26%
HSV65°, 88%, 46%
CMYK8%, 0%, 88%, 54%
XYZ12.86, 16.24, 2.87
Yxy16.24, 0.4023, 0.5079
CIE-Lab47.29, -16.07, 49.58
Hunter Lab40.30, -11.57, 22.63

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 43% · Green 46% · Blue 5%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 88% · Key 54%

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

Previews

Sample text in #6D760E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #6D760E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #6D760E

.text { color: #6D760E; }
.background { background-color: #6D760E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6D760E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(109, 118, 14); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(65, 79%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6D760E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(109, 118, 14, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6D760E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(109, 118, 14, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6D760E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6D760E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6D760E

#656E0D#5D640C#50570A#484E09#3F4408#373B07#2F3206#222504#191B03#111202

Tints of #6D760E

#8C9712#A9B715#C7D719#D7E62D#DDEA4D#E3EE6D#E9F28D#EFF5AD#F5F9CD#FCFDED

Tones of #6D760E

#686F15#61671D#5B6024#55592C#4F5233#484A3B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #170E77:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.94:1 AA
Against black text4.25:1 AA large only

Best text color on #6D760E: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6D760E

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 #6D760E: ·

How #6D760E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #717127Deuteranopia · #70702DTritanopia · #6D3B3F

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 #6D760E 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#6F721C#7B7915#727C1C#5F7A15#648316#766C1A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6D760D  ·  #6D760F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6D760E?

#6D760E is Deep Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 109, 118, 14). Its closest standard named color is Olive.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6D760E?

#6D760E is RGB 109, 118, 14 — HSL 65°, 79%, 26% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 88%, 54%.

What colors go with #6D760E?

Its complement is #170E77; analogous partners are #774B0E and #3A770E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6D760E for text?

White text on #6D760E has a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.25:1.