#867948
Closest named color: Dirt (#8A6E45). oklch(57.6% 0.07 95), rgb(134, 121, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#867948 is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 95°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt (#8A6E45), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt (#8A6E45) |
| Black text | 4.84:1 |
| White text | 4.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #867948 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 121, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 30%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.07 95) |
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 #867948 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #867948 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #867948 text on white | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #867948 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
#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
#DCD9CD
oklch(88.4% 0.017 95.2)
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Step 300
300
#C7C1AA
oklch(81% 0.032 95)
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Step 400
400
#AAA17D
oklch(70.7% 0.051 95.7)
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Step 500
500
#95895C
oklch(63% 0.064 95)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#867948
oklch(57.6% 0.07 95)
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Step 700
700
#6C6034
oklch(49% 0.064 94.5)
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Step 800
800
#584F2C
oklch(42.8% 0.053 95.4)
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Step 900
900
#484127
oklch(37.5% 0.042 94.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A2617
oklch(26.8% 0.026 95)
#867948 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) | #827744 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867B4A | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F726D | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #867948
#867948
oklch(57.6% 0.07 95)
- #6D76A3
#6D76A3
oklch(57.6% 0.07 275.3)
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 #867948, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.030
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.033
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.036
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.040
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.042
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.047
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.052
Use #867948 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.