Color Directory/Avocado 70s

Avocado 70s (#6E750E)

Luminance: 16% · Nearest standard name: Avocado 70s

AVOCADO 70S
#6E750E
rgb(110, 117, 14) · hsl(64°, 79%, 26%)
HEX#6E750E
RGB110, 117, 14
HSL64°, 79%, 26%
HSV / HSB64°, 88%, 46%
CMYK (Print)6%, 0%, 88%, 54%

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6E750E#150E77

Analogous

#77490E#6E750E#3B770E

Triadic

#6E750E#0E7077#770E70

Tints & Shades

Lighter Tints
Darker Shades

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Verification

Against White (#FFFFFF)4.98:1

Sample text rendered with #6E750E on white

AA Normal: PASSAA Large: PASS
Against Dark (#0F172A)3.58:1

Sample text rendered with #6E750E on dark

AA Normal: FAILAA Large: PASS
Comprehensive Color Profile & Design Architecture

The Complete Color Guide to Avocado 70s (#6E750E)

Avocado 70s (#6E750E) is a distinct shade within the Amber & Yellow chromatic spectrum. Characterized by an optical luminance of 16% and a warm color temperature, this tone plays a vital role across web applications, brand identities, and editorial typography. Discover its mathematical harmonies, accessibility metrics, UI engineering roles, and front-end code tokens.

Technical Colorimetry & Coordinate Breakdown

Exact mathematical values across digital display, print press, and human perceptual spaces.

HEX Code#6E750E
RGB Space110, 117, 14
HSL Values64°, 79%, 26%
HSV / HSB64°, 88%, 46%
CMYK Ink6%, 0%, 88%, 54%
TemperatureWarm

Optical Color Harmony Formulas for Avocado 70s

Geometric intervals calculated from #6E750E on the 360-degree color wheel.

Direct Polar (180°)#150E77

Complementary Harmony

Pairs Avocado 70s with its polar opposite (#150E77) to create maximum optical contrast, perfect for high-converting call-to-action buttons.

Adjacent (±30°)#77490E · #3B770E

Analogous Harmony

Positions adjacent neighboring hues on either side of Avocado 70s for serene, gentle, and organic visual transitions.

Split Angles (150° / 210°)#0E3B77 · #490E77

Split-Complementary

Uses the two colors flanking the direct complement of Avocado 70s, offering rich visual variety without harsh chromatic vibration.

Triangular (120°)#0E7077 · #770E70

Triadic Harmony

Forms an equilateral triangle on the color wheel, generating playful, dynamic energy when balanced against a neutral background.

Rectangular (90°)#0E7749 · #150E77 · #770E3B

Tetradic (Square) Harmony

A rich four-color scheme combining two complementary pairs, ideal for complex dashboards, gaming HUDs, and multi-tier charts.

Interactive Exploration

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The 60-30-10 UI Implementation Role for Avocado 70s

Recommended proportional volume and semantic interface assignment.

Recommended Assignment: Interactive Brand Accent (10% Volume)

With a saturation of 79% and lightness of 26%, Avocado 70s (#6E750E) acts as an attention-grabbing focal point. In user interfaces, reserve it for primary CTA buttons, active state indicators, and notification badges to draw user clicks immediately.

Light Mode SurfaceIdeal for buttons and badges
Dark Mode AdaptationOptimal dark canvas backdrop

Color Psychology & Industry Alignment

Strategic cognitive triggers and target sector recommendations.

Cognitive & Emotional Perception

Embodies tactile warmth, artisan craftsmanship, grounded optimism, and hospitality. Creates an inviting, friendly atmosphere.

Optimal Industry Verticals

Hospitality Resorts, Artisan Food & Dining, Interior Decor, Education. Combining Avocado 70s with intentional neutral whitespace reinforces authority and conversion clarity.

Production Code Tokens for Avocado 70s

Drop-in design system tokens for CSS, Tailwind CSS, and SCSS.

CSS Custom Properties (:root)Vanilla CSS
:root {
  --color-6e750e: #6E750E;
  --color-6e750e-rgb: 110, 117, 14;
  --color-6e750e-hsl: 64deg 79% 26%;
}
tailwind.config.jsTailwind CSS
module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        '6e750e': '#6E750E',
      }
    }
  }
};

Frequently Asked Questions About Avocado 70s (#6E750E)

Authoritative answers covering Avocado 70s color codes, WCAG contrast compliance, and UI design systems.

What are the exact digital and print color codes for Avocado 70s (#6E750E)?
Avocado 70s is defined by the HEX code #6E750E. Its digital screen RGB coordinates are R:110, G:117, B:14. Its cylindrical HSL values are Hue:64°, Saturation:79%, Lightness:26%. In HSV/HSB format, it is 64°, 88%, 46%. For four-color CMYK process printing, its ink percentages are C:6%, M:0%, Y:88%, K:54%.
Does Avocado 70s (#6E750E) pass WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards for text readability?
Against a pure white (#FFFFFF) background, Avocado 70s achieves a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (Passing WCAG AA for normal body text, and Passing for large headings). Against dark slate (#0F172A), it achieves a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 (Failing WCAG AA).
What is the direct complementary color for Avocado 70s (#6E750E)?
The exact 180-degree optical complementary color for #6E750E is #150E77. When placed side-by-side, #6E750E and #150E77 create maximum visual tension and high click-through conversion rates.
What is the recommended role for Avocado 70s in the 60-30-10 UI design rule?
With a saturation of 79% and lightness of 26%, Avocado 70s (#6E750E) acts as an attention-grabbing focal point. In user interfaces, reserve it for primary CTA buttons, active state indicators, and notification badges to draw user clicks immediately.
How can I copy and export Avocado 70s into Tailwind CSS and CSS variables?
You can define Avocado 70s in CSS custom properties as ':root { --color-custom: #6E750E; }' or paste it into your 'tailwind.config.js' file under 'theme.extend.colors'. You can also generate full palettes containing Avocado 70s using our interactive Color Palette Generator.
Which color family does Avocado 70s (#6E750E) belong to?
Avocado 70s belongs to the Amber & Yellow family (Warm spectrum). You can explore full tonal ramps and curated palettes in our Amber & Yellow Color Guide.