#6F670B Color
#6F670B is rgb(111, 103, 11) in RGB, hsl(55, 82%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 90%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), visibly different at ΔE 10.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F670Brgb(111, 103, 11)hsl(55, 82%, 24%)hsv(55, 90%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 90%, 56%)oklch(50.6% 0.103 103.9)lab(43.18% -4.07 46.39)lch(43.18% 46.57 95.01)What #6F670B 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 #6F670B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F670B Channel Values
How #6F670B 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 111 · G 103 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 82% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 90% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 90% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.8:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F670B 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 #6F670B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F670B; 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 #6F670B
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 #6F670B 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.
#6F670B#68680B#6B680B#6A6A09#6C690A#746161#72634C#656565Using #6F670B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f670b: #6F670B;background-color: #6F670B;colors: { 'color-6f670b': '#6F670B' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.404, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_6f670b">#6F670B</color>fill="#6F670B"More Yellow Colors
#6F670B sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6F670B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F670B?
#6F670B is a dark yellow — rgb(111, 103, 11) in RGB and hsl(55, 82%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.77.
What is the RGB value of #6F670B?
#6F670B is rgb(111, 103, 11) — red 111, green 103, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F670B?
#6F670B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 90%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F670B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6F670B scores 5.8:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F670B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F670B 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 14.22, which is visibly different.
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