#8B905D Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #8b905d blends warm yellow with dusty olive undertones for a mellow, grounded finish. The hex code #8b905d suits outdoor branding, organic packaging, construction layouts, and understated fashion accents. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or dark navy, since it can look muddy in large fields. Black text reads clearly on this color.
Questions about #8b905d
What is #8b905d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8b905d is rgb(139, 144, 93), in HSL hsl(66, 22%, 46%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 35%, 44%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #8b905d?
Does #8b905d read as warm or cool?
#8b905d reads as a muted, slightly warm olive because its yellow undertone softens the green base. Its grayness keeps that warmth restrained, so it can feel balanced rather than sunny beside cool dark neutrals.
Is #8b905d readable on white or black?
#8b905d has a 3.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.24:1 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.