#736002 Hex Color

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Dark and muted, #736002 is a warm yellow with olive and earthy brown undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, weathered mood suited to military, outdoor, construction, and organic branding. Use it as a supporting tone or dark background, where white body text reaches about 6.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #736002.

Questions about #736002

What is #736002 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #736002 is rgb(115, 96, 2), in HSL hsl(50, 97%, 23%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 98%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #736002?
Pair #736002 with charcoal or cream for a restrained, readable look, then add muted terracotta for warmth. Dusty sage can soften its olive undertone without making the palette feel bright or overly saturated.
Is #736002 a warm or cool color?
#736002 reads as a warm, dark yellow because its yellow base is tempered by olive and earthy brown undertones. Its low saturation keeps the warmth subdued, giving it a weathered, serious character rather than a bright or cheerful one.
Is #736002 readable on white or black?
#736002 has a 6.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.40:1 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.