#849874 Hex Color
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#849874 is a dusty olive green with a gray, ashy undertone that keeps it subdued. That low saturation suits outdoor brands, organic packaging, and military-inspired palettes. Use it as a supporting tone or large background; as a small accent next to white it tends to wash out. Black text passes WCAG AA on it at 6.7:1, and it looks richer beside warm terracotta than beside beige.
Questions about #849874
What is #849874 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #849874 is rgb(132, 152, 116), in HSL hsl(93, 15%, 53%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 24%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #849874?
Warm terracotta brings out its earthy side, while navy adds contrast without harshness. Cream and charcoal also work when you want a softer, more natural palette.
Is #849874 readable on white or black?
#849874 has a 3.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.72:1 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.