#967B47 Hex Color

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Neither bright gold nor plain khaki, this dusty olive carries a dry, ashy warmth from its low saturation and mid-level lightness. That mellow character suits outdoor brands, military palettes, and earthy packaging where loud optimism would ring false. Pair the hex code #967b47 with cream or burnt orange accents, and rest easy: black text hits about 5.2:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body copy.

Questions about #967b47

What is #967b47 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #967b47 is rgb(150, 123, 71), in HSL hsl(39, 36%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 53%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #967b47?
Cream and burnt orange bring out its warm undertones, while deep teal creates a stronger, moodier contrast. For text, charcoal reads softer than pure black if you want less bite.
Does black text meet WCAG AA on #967b47?
Yes. Black text on #967b47 reaches about 5.2:1 contrast, above the 4.5:1 minimum for normal body text under WCAG AA. Both large type and fine print stay readable on it.
Is #967b47 readable on white or black?
#967b47 has a 4.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.22:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.