#867340
Closest named color: Dirt (#8A6E45). oklch(56.2% 0.073 89.5), rgb(134, 115, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#867340 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 90°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt (#8A6E45), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt (#8A6E45) |
| Black text | 4.53:1 |
| White text | 4.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #867340 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 115, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 35%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.073 89.5) |
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 #867340 | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -77.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #867340 | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #867340 text on white | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #867340 text on black | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -29.6 | 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
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE3
oklch(93.7% 0.01 93.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED9CC
oklch(88.6% 0.018 89.4)
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Step 300
300
#C9C0A9
oklch(80.9% 0.033 89.2)
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Step 400
400
#AEA07B
oklch(70.8% 0.054 89.8)
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Step 500
500
#9A8859
oklch(63.2% 0.068 89.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#867340
oklch(56.2% 0.073 89.5)
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Step 700
700
#705F30
oklch(49.1% 0.069 89.9)
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Step 800
800
#5B4E29
oklch(42.8% 0.057 90.6)
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Step 900
900
#4B4125
oklch(37.8% 0.045 90.5)
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Step 950
950
#2C2616
oklch(27.1% 0.029 89.8)
#867340 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) | #7D723C | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827742 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #906B67 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #867340
#867340
oklch(56.2% 0.073 89.5)
- #6473A1
#6473A1
oklch(56.2% 0.074 270)
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 #867340, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.018
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.023
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.030
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.038
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.043
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.044
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.045
Use #867340 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.