#6D7543 Color
#6D7543 is rgb(109, 117, 67) in RGB, hsl(70, 27%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 43%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D7543rgb(109, 117, 67)hsl(70, 27%, 36%)hsv(70, 43%, 46%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 43%, 54%)oklch(54.3% 0.072 116.3)lab(47.62% -9.42 26.45)lch(47.62% 28.08 109.60)What #6D7543 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6D7543, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D7543 Channel Values
How #6D7543 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 109 · G 117 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 27% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 43% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.91:1 vs white · 4.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6D7543 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6D7543
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D7543; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6D7543
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6D7543 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6D7543#747443#717443#727243#707343#727070#707261#717171Using #6D7543 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d7543: #6D7543;background-color: #6D7543;colors: { 'color-6d7543': '#6D7543' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.459, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_6d7543">#6D7543</color>fill="#6D7543"More Green Colors
#6D7543 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D7543 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D7543?
#6D7543 is a dark green — rgb(109, 117, 67) in RGB and hsl(70, 27%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #6D7543?
#6D7543 is rgb(109, 117, 67) — red 109, green 117, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D7543?
#6D7543 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 43%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D7543 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6D7543 scores 4.91:1 against white and 4.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6D7543 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D7543 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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