#867767
Closest named color: Medium Grey (#7D7F7C). oklch(57.8% 0.03 69), rgb(134, 119, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#867767 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Grey (#7D7F7C), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Grey (#7D7F7C) |
| Black text | 4.84:1 |
| White text | 4.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #867767 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 119, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 13%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.03 69) |
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 #867767 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #867767 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #867767 text on white | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #867767 text on black | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | 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
#ECE9E7
oklch(93.6% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD8D4
oklch(88.4% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7BFB7
oklch(80.9% 0.014 67.6)
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Step 400
400
#AA9E92
oklch(70.6% 0.022 67.5)
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Step 500
500
#958778
oklch(63.2% 0.028 69.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#867767
oklch(57.8% 0.03 69)
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Step 700
700
#6B5E50
oklch(49% 0.027 69.2)
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Step 800
800
#584D41
oklch(42.8% 0.024 69.5)
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Step 900
900
#484037
oklch(37.7% 0.019 70.5)
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Step 950
950
#2A2621
oklch(27.1% 0.011 73.5)
#867767 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) | #7C7766 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807B67 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C7373 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #867767
#867767
oklch(57.8% 0.03 69)
- #6C7C8B
#6C7C8B
oklch(57.9% 0.03 246.6)
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 #867767, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.032
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.033
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.036
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.038
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.040
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.044
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.045
Use #867767 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.