#6D6B02 Hex Color
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#6d6b02 is a dark, mellow yellow with olive-green undertones and low saturation. Its earthy warmth suggests resilience, tradition, and practical optimism. The hex code suits outdoor, organic, construction, and budget-focused branding, especially as a supporting tone or bold accent. It can look muddy in large fields, while white text reaches about 5.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #6d6b02
What is #6d6b02 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d6b02 is rgb(109, 107, 2), in HSL hsl(59, 96%, 22%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 98%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #6d6b02?
#6d6b02 pairs well with warm neutrals such as cream and sand, while terracotta adds heat and navy creates a stronger, more structured contrast for outdoor or utility-focused palettes.
Is #6d6b02 readable on white or black?
#6d6b02 has a 5.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.75:1 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.