#87945F Hex Color
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#87945f is a muted olive green with warm yellow undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its low saturation creates a calm, dependable mood suited to nature, outdoor, organic, and military-inspired designs. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or muted terracotta. Black text remains readable at about 6.4:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #87945f.
Questions about #87945f
What is #87945f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #87945f is rgb(135, 148, 95), in HSL hsl(75, 22%, 48%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 36%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #87945f?
#87945f pairs well with charcoal for strong contrast, terracotta for warmth, and soft cream for a natural, low-key palette that suits organic and outdoor designs without feeling overly bright or highly saturated.
Does #87945f read as warm or cool?
#87945f reads as a warm-leaning olive green because its yellow undertones soften the cooler side of green, while its muted saturation keeps the overall impression calm, dusty, and restrained rather than vivid.
Is #87945f readable on white or black?
#87945f has a 3.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.43:1 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.