#6C6A28 Hex Color
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Think dry summer grass or a worn field jacket. #6c6a28 is a muted olive with warm yellow undertones, and its low saturation keeps it grounded rather than bright. It works best as a supporting tone or small accent, where it pairs well with burgundy or cream. Next to plain white it can look flat, so check contrast before using it on light backgrounds. The hex code #6c6a28 holds enough contrast behind white text for AA body copy.
Questions about #6c6a28
What is #6c6a28 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c6a28 is rgb(108, 106, 40), in HSL hsl(58, 46%, 29%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 63%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #6c6a28?
#6c6a28 pairs well with cream, burgundy, and navy, which bring out its warm yellow undertones. It also reads nicely beside terracotta in earthy, outdoor-style palettes.
Is #6c6a28 readable on white or black?
#6c6a28 has a 5.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.72:1 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.