#899263 Hex Color
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#899263 is a muted, warm yellow-olive with ashy gray undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its low saturation suggests understatement, nature, and tradition, making it useful for organic branding, outdoor products, and construction layouts. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal and cream; black text reads clearly over it. The hex code is #899263.
Questions about #899263
What is #899263 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #899263 is rgb(137, 146, 99), in HSL hsl(71, 19%, 48%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 32%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #899263?
#899263 pairs well with cream, charcoal, and warm neutrals because they balance its dusty olive base without competing with its low saturation, while terracotta or muted burgundy add restrained warmth as accents in branding, interiors, and outdoor-focused design.
Does #899263 feel warm or cool?
#899263 reads as a warm olive because its yellow component outweighs its blue, while the gray undertone keeps that warmth subdued rather than bright, creating a grounded, traditional mood that feels more natural and settled than fresh or energetic.
Is #899263 readable on white or black?
#899263 has a 3.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.35:1 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.