#8B763B Hex Color
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Muted and warm, #8b763b blends yellow and olive with low saturation and earthy brown undertones. Its mellow character suggests resilience, tradition, and practical optimism, making it useful for outdoor, organic, military, and budget-focused branding. Use the hex code as a supporting tone beside cream or navy; black text stays readable at about 4.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #8b763b
What is #8b763b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8b763b is rgb(139, 118, 59), in HSL hsl(44, 40%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 58%, 45%.
What colors pair well with #8b763b?
#8b763b pairs well with cream, navy, and charcoal, which balance its muted olive warmth and earthy brown undertone while keeping palettes grounded for packaging, outdoor brands, interfaces, and editorial layouts.
Is #8b763b warm or cool?
#8b763b reads as a warm, muted yellow-olive because its yellow and brown undertones outweigh its restrained green component, giving it a mellow, earthy character rather than a fresh or vivid one.
Is #8b763b readable on white or black?
#8b763b has a 4.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.75:1 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.