#706750 Hex Color
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#706750 is a dark, highly muted yellow-olive with gray and brown undertones. Its matte, ashy quality suggests earthiness, tradition, and practical restraint, making it useful for outdoor, military, construction, or organic branding. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or rust, while white body text achieves about a 5.6:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #706750.
Questions about #706750
What is #706750 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #706750 is rgb(112, 103, 80), in HSL hsl(43, 17%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 29%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #706750?
#706750 pairs well with cream, rust, terracotta, and muted sage, because these colors support its earthy character while adding warmth, softness, or restrained contrast without overpowering its ashy olive base. Use cream for softer layouts and rust for stronger accents.
Is #706750 warm or cool?
#706750 reads as a muted warm-leaning olive because its yellow base is softened by gray and brown undertones. The low saturation keeps it from feeling bright or strongly warm, giving it a matte, weathered quality that suits grounded, traditional palettes.
Does white text work on #706750?
White text works well on #706750, with an approximate 5.6:1 contrast ratio that meets WCAG AA for normal-sized text and provides a readable option for buttons, labels, and body copy in many interface contexts. Verify the final combination in context.
Is #706750 readable on white or black?
#706750 has a 5.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.74:1 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.