#6D8307

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #6D8307

The hex code #6D8307 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 131 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 17% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 70.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D8307
RGB109, 131, 7
HSL70.6°, 89.9%, 27.1%
CMYK17%, 0%, 95%, 49%
HSV70.6°, 94.7%, 51.4%
LAB51.3, -23.0, 54.2
XYZ14.5, 19.5, 3.2
Decimal7176967

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D8307; }
.text-color { color: #6D8307; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D8307; }

Similar Colors

Olivedrab
#6B8E23