#767211 Hex Color
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This dark, unsaturated olive brings an earthy, organic quality to design projects. As a warm tone, it pairs well with deep teals or muted terracotta rather than standard neutrals. The hex code for this color is #767211. Because it is highly readable, it functions reliably for small body text. For those seeking similar brown shades, this hue works best as a supporting accent in nature-themed layouts.
Questions about #767211
What is #767211 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #767211 is rgb(118, 114, 17), in HSL hsl(58, 75%, 26%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 86%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #767211?
This earthy olive shines when balanced against deep teals or muted terracotta. Because it carries strong warm undertones, it creates a grounded, professional contrast against cleaner, lighter neutrals like soft cream or off-white.
Is #767211 suitable for small body text?
Yes, #767211 is highly readable for small body text due to its dark, unsaturated nature. It provides enough visual weight to ensure clarity on light backgrounds while appearing softer and less jarring than pure black or dark gray.
Is #767211 readable on white or black?
#767211 has a 5.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.18:1 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.