#636D3A Hex Color
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#636d3a is a warm, dusty yellow-olive with low saturation and an ashy, grounded finish. Its mellow character suits outdoor, military, construction, and organic branding, especially as a supporting tone beside cream or dark brown. Use it for large labels or panels rather than fine detail. The hex code #636d3a supports white text at about 5.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #636d3a
What is #636d3a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #636d3a is rgb(99, 109, 58), in HSL hsl(72, 31%, 33%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 47%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #636d3a?
Pair #636d3a with cream, dark brown, charcoal, or muted terracotta for grounded palettes that preserve its warm olive character. Use cream to soften it, dark neutrals for structure, and terracotta to bring restrained warmth without overpowering the base.
Is #636d3a readable on white or black?
#636d3a has a 5.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.77:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.