Palettes / Colors / #6F751F

#6F751F — Yellow

#6F751F is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color OliveDrab (#6B8E23). It belongs to the yellow family.

#6F751F 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 #251F75; it also sits naturally between #75501F and #44751F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 46% · Blue 12%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 74% · Key 54%

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

Previews

CSS code for #6F751F

.text { color: #6F751F; }
.background { background-color: #6F751F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6F751F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(111, 117, 31); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(64, 58%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6F751F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(111, 117, 31, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6F751F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(111, 117, 31, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6F751F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6F751F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6F751F

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Tones of #6F751F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #251F75:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #6F751F: #FFFFFF.

How #6F751F looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #6F751F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6F751E  ·  #6F7520 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6F751F?

#6F751F is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 111, 117, 31). Its closest standard named color is OliveDrab.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6F751F?

#6F751F is RGB 111, 117, 31 — HSL 64°, 58%, 29% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 74%, 54%.

What colors go with #6F751F?

Its complement is #251F75; analogous partners are #75501F and #44751F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6F751F for text?

White text on #6F751F has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.24:1.