#6C713A Hex Color
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#6c713a is a dusty, ashy olive with warm yellow undertones and low saturation. Its mellow depth suggests earthiness, resilience, and practical optimism, making it useful for outdoor, organic, military, and budget-focused branding. Use the hex code as a supporting tone beside cream, charcoal, or muted terracotta rather than a full-page background.
Questions about #6c713a
What is #6c713a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c713a is rgb(108, 113, 58), in HSL hsl(65, 32%, 34%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 49%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #6c713a?
#6c713a pairs well with cream, charcoal, and muted terracotta because its dusty yellow-olive base needs light contrast or a restrained warm counterpoint. These combinations keep the palette grounded while preventing the color from looking muddy or overly military.
Where does #6c713a work best in design?
#6c713a works best as a supporting tone in outdoor, organic, construction, and military-inspired designs, where its low saturation feels practical and grounded. Use it for panels, badges, packaging details, or secondary brand elements instead of large uninterrupted backgrounds.
Is #6c713a readable on white or black?
#6c713a has a 5.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.06:1 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.