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Majestic Sage

#8F866B

RGB 143, 134, 107 · HSL 45°, 14%, 49% · CMYK 0, 6, 25, 44

Majestic Sage is #8F866B in HEX — rgb(143, 134, 107), hsl(45°, 14%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 25%, 44%).

Majestic Sage pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 45°, 14%, 49%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#8F866B

RGB143, 134, 107

HSL45°, 14%, 49%

HSV45°, 25%, 56%

CMYK0, 6, 25, 44

Decimal9406059

CSS RGBrgb(143, 134, 107)

CSS HSLhsl(45, 14%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Majestic1532

ΔE 0.4 · #90876C

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PPG

Rattan Palm1027-5

ΔE 0.7 · #8F876B

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Hallman-Lindsay

Shagbark Olive352

ΔE 0.7 · #90876B

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Vista Paint

Shagbark OliveC-351

ΔE 1.2 · #90876A

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Dunn-Edwards

WildernessDE6236

ΔE 1.2 · #8F886C

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Dulux

Tidal ThicketS17B5

ΔE 1.5 · #8B856B

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Behr

Urban SafariPPU8-4

ΔE 2.3 · #968B6F

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Sherwin-Williams

Meadow TrailSW7737

ΔE 2.3 · #8D8168

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Valspar

Ripe Olives6005-4B

ΔE 3 · #8B886A

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Kilz

Winter GrassLF130-02

ΔE 3.8 · #958B6A

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Dutch Boy

Silver GrayD-6730

ΔE 4.2 · #857F69

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IKEA

IKEA147147

ΔE 5.6 · #9D947B

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Farrow & Ball

Mouse's Back40

ΔE 5.6 · #998976

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RAL

Yellow Grey7034

ΔE 5.9 · #8F8B66

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Kobra

Gold45

ΔE 7.2 · #8E7A5A

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Colorhouse

Nourish .04Nourish-04

ΔE 7.2 · #A3977F

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

24/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#8F866B

#6B748E

Analogous

#8E746B

#8F866B

#868E6B

Triadic

#8F866B

#6B8E86

#866B8E

Split-Complementary

#8F866B

#6B868E

#746B8E

Tetradic

#8F866B

#6B8E74

#6B748E

#8E6B86

Monochromatic

#37342A

#635D4B

#8F866B

#B0AA96

#D1CDC2

Rectangle

#8F866B

#748E6B

#6B748E

#866B8E

Compound

#8F866B

#868E6B

#6B748E

#746B8E

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Majestic Sage run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F2F1EE

Tint #D9D6CD

Tint #C0BBAC

Tint #A8A18B

Base #8F866B

Shade #746C57

Shade #595343

Shade #3E3A2F

Shade #23211A

Variations

Lighter

#A69E88

#BAB6A8

#D6D4CD

Darker

#736B55

#4F4A3A

#2E2B22

Saturation

#828078

#8E866B

#C4A136

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.63:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.79:1

Deuteranopia

#8F866B

#8D876C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#8F866B

#88886F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#8F866B

#908285

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Majestic Sage brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#AB916B

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#8F866B

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#989690

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#505D85

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #8F866B;

CSS — background

background-color: #8F866B;

CSS Variable

--color-majestic-sage: #8F866B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'majestic-sage': '#8F866B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#8F866B] text-[#8F866B]

SCSS

$majestic-sage: #8F866B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8F866B?

#8F866B is Majestic Sage, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #8F866B warm or cool?

Majestic Sage reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Majestic Sage?

Majestic Sage works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Majestic Sage?

Majestic Sage pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Majestic Sage?

You can download Majestic Sage on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Majestic Sage?

The hex code is #8F866B. In RGB it's 143, 134, 107, and in HSL it's 45°, 14%, 49%.

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