HEX atlas value

#6E6702

#6E6702 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Olive. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 110, 103, 2, HSL 56, 96%, 22%, has luminance 0.1302, and belongs to the dark group.

yellow warm dark

#6E6702 Sample readable text

HEX #6E6702

RGB rgb(110, 103, 2)

HSL hsl(56 96% 22%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 6, 98, 57)

Luminance 0.1302

Contrast Black 3.6:1White 5.83:1

CSS

--color-6e6702: #6E6702;
.background-6e6702 { background-color: #6E6702; }
.text-6e6702 { color: #6E6702; }

Luminance0.1302

Black text3.6:1AA Fail

White text5.83:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#6E6702","rgb":[110,103,2],"hsl":[56,96,22],"cmyk":[0,6,98,57],"luminance":0.1302,"contrast":{"black":3.6,"white":5.83}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":3.6,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":5.83,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#141300","hex":"#141300","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.12,"contrastWhite":18.72,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#02096E","hex":"#02096E","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.27,"contrastWhite":16.59,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#C8BB04","hex":"#C8BB04","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.57,"contrastWhite":1.99,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#6E3102","hex":"#6E3102","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.1,"contrastWhite":9.98,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Sepia","hex":"#704214","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.48,"contrastWhite":8.47,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","dark","dark yellow","Olive adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","dark theme accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/6e6702.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-frond.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/avocado.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#02096E","analogous":["#6E3102","#3F6E02"],"triadic":["#026E67","#67026E"],"tetradic":["#026E31","#02096E","#6E023F"],"splitComplementary":["#023F6E","#31026E"],"monochromatic":["#C8BB04","#6E6702","#141300"]}

Variants

{"light":"#C8BB04","dark":"#141300","saturated":"#706900","desaturated":"#625C0F","pastel":"#D9CC17","neon":"#998F00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"olive","name":"Olive","hex":"#808000","distance":30.870698080866262},{"slug":"fern-frond","name":"Fern Frond","hex":"#657220","distance":33.19638534539566},{"slug":"avocado","name":"Avocado","hex":"#568203","distance":36.138621999185304},{"slug":"sepia","name":"Sepia","hex":"#704214","distance":41.19465984809196},{"slug":"saddle-brown","name":"Saddle Brown","hex":"#8B4513","distance":47.81213235152768}]

HEX meaning and use

About #6E6702

#6E6702 is classified as a warm yellow value with dark visual character. #6E6702 is visually closest to Olive, a named yellow color with HEX #808000.

The RGB channels are 110, 103, and 2, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 56deg with 96% saturation and 22% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and dark theme accents. Its luminance is 0.1302, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.87, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text3.6:1AA Fail

White text5.83:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #6E6702 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000003.6:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF5.83:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#141300#FFFFFF text · best 18.72:1#141300

#02096E#FFFFFF text · best 16.59:1#02096E

#C8BB04#000000 text · best 10.57:1#C8BB04

#6E3102#FFFFFF text · best 9.98:1#6E3102

Sepia#FFFFFF text · best 8.47:1#704214

Generated Palette

#6E6702#6E6702

#02096E#02096E

#6E3102#6E3102

#3F6E02#3F6E02

#C8BB04#C8BB04

#141300#141300

Color Harmonies

#02096E#02096E

#6E3102#6E3102

#3F6E02#3F6E02

#026E67#026E67

#67026E#67026E

Variants

#C8BB04#C8BB04

#141300#141300

#706900#706900

#625C0F#625C0F

#D9CC17#D9CC17

#998F00#998F00

Nearest Named Colors

Olive#808000

Fern Frond#657220

Avocado#568203

Sepia#704214

Saddle Brown#8B4513

#6E6702

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #6E6702

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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