#647535 Hex Color
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This unsaturated green sits between bright lime and muted olive tones. Because of its muddy, earthy quality, #647535 works best as a supporting accent rather than a full background color. It pairs surprisingly well with dusty pinks or warm creams, balancing its organic, resilient character. With a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 against white, the hex code #647535 is fully legible for body text.
Questions about #647535
What is #647535 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #647535 is rgb(100, 117, 53), in HSL hsl(76, 38%, 33%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 55%, 54%.
What colors pair best with #647535 in a design palette?
#647535 works exceptionally well when paired with dusty rose or soft, warm cream shades. These pairings balance the muddiness of the green with lighter, warmer hues, creating a sophisticated and organic contrast that feels both intentional and calm.
Is #647535 suitable for body text on a website?
Yes, #647535 offers a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 against white, which makes it fully compliant with WCAG accessibility standards for normal text. It is dark enough to read comfortably while providing a softer alternative to standard black or charcoal text.
Is #647535 readable on white or black?
#647535 has a 5.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.13:1 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.