#86671B
Closest named color: Muddy Brown (#886806). oklch(53.1% 0.098 85.1), rgb(134, 103, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#86671B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 85°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Brown (#886806), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muddy Brown (#886806) |
| Black text | 3.96:1 |
| White text | 5.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86671B |
| RGB | rgb(134, 103, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 66%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.098 85.1) |
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 #86671B | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #86671B | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #86671B text on white | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #86671B text on black | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E0
oklch(93.5% 0.013 82.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D8C7
oklch(88.4% 0.025 85.8)
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Step 300
300
#CEBFA1
oklch(80.9% 0.044 84.5)
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Step 400
400
#B59E6D
oklch(70.8% 0.071 85.5)
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Step 500
500
#A28545
oklch(63% 0.09 85.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#86671B
oklch(53.1% 0.098 85.1)
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Step 700
700
#785C16
oklch(49.1% 0.091 85.4)
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Step 800
800
#624B16
oklch(42.7% 0.075 84.5)
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Step 900
900
#503F19
oklch(37.7% 0.059 85)
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Step 950
950
#2F2510
oklch(27% 0.037 84.4)
#86671B 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) | #75670D | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C6F1F | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #925D58 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86671B
#86671B
oklch(53.1% 0.098 85.1)
- #506AA5
#506AA5
oklch(53.1% 0.098 265.2)
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 #86671B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.011
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.030
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.035
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.041
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.041
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.044
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.045
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.045
Use #86671B 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.