#6C665B Hex Color

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Dusty yellow with a heavy grey cast. #6c665b reads closer to khaki than gold, and its low saturation keeps designs grounded. That makes it a solid supporting tone behind brighter accents rather than a hero color. It flatters deep teal and terracotta especially well. White text on this hex code hits about 5.7:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable.

Questions about #6c665b

What is #6c665b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c665b is rgb(108, 102, 91), in HSL hsl(39, 9%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 16%, 58%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #6c665b?
Deep teal and terracotta both flatter #6c665b, since its grey undertone stops either from clashing. Use it as a supporting tone at roughly 30% of the palette and let one of those carry the accent.
Is #6c665b readable on white or black?
#6c665b has a 5.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.68:1 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.