#6E7847 Hex Color
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#6e7847 is a muted yellow-olive with ashy gray undertones, giving it a warm, dusty, grounded character. Its low saturation suggests nature and tradition, with a resilient, humble feel rather than high energy. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or dark navy for outdoor, organic, construction, or budget-focused branding. White text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #6e7847.
Questions about #6e7847
What is #6e7847 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6e7847 is rgb(110, 120, 71), in HSL hsl(72, 26%, 37%) and in CMYK 8%, 0%, 41%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #6e7847?
#6e7847 pairs well with cream, navy, and warm neutrals, which balance its dusty yellow-olive base without competing with its low saturation, making these combinations useful for outdoor, organic, construction, and practical brand palettes.
Does #6e7847 look warm or cool?
#6e7847 reads as a warm, muted olive because its yellow bias softens the green base, while ashy gray undertones reduce brightness and keep it restrained rather than making it vivid. It feels earthy and traditional rather than fresh or energetic.
Is #6e7847 readable on white or black?
#6e7847 has a 4.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.44:1 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.