#847560
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(57% 0.036 76.2), rgb(132, 117, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#847560 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 76°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.69:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #847560 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 117, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 16%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.036 76.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #847560 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #847560 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #847560 text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #847560 text on black | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 200
200
#DDD8D3
oklch(88.5% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7BFB5
oklch(80.8% 0.017 73.6)
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Step 400
400
#AA9F8F
oklch(70.7% 0.026 77.4)
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Step 500
500
#958773
oklch(63% 0.034 76.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#847560
oklch(57% 0.036 76.2)
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Step 700
700
#6C5E4C
oklch(49% 0.033 73.9)
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Step 800
800
#584D3E
oklch(42.7% 0.028 75.5)
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Step 900
900
#484035
oklch(37.6% 0.021 75.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A261F
oklch(27.1% 0.014 81.7)
#847560 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7B755F | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7960 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A716F | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #847560
#847560
oklch(57% 0.036 76.2)
- #6A798D
#6A798D
oklch(57.1% 0.036 255.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #847560, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.022
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.028
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.040
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.041
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.044
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.045
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.045
Use #847560 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.