#A6A87A Hex Color
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This dusty olive-yellow carries a muted, organic quality. Because of its low chroma, #a6a87a functions best as a supporting background rather than a main accent. It pairs effectively with deep charcoal or navy to provide necessary visual weight. The hex code is #a6a87a. With 8.5:1 contrast against black text, it maintains readability for small body copy.
Questions about #a6a87a
What is #a6a87a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a6a87a is rgb(166, 168, 122), in HSL hsl(63, 21%, 57%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 27%, 34%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #a6a87a in a design scheme?
Is #a6a87a readable on white or black?
#a6a87a has a 2.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.