#867A4F
Closest named color: Dirt (#8A6E45). oklch(58% 0.062 94.4), rgb(134, 122, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#867A4F is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 94°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt (#8A6E45), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt (#8A6E45) |
| Black text | 4.91:1 |
| White text | 4.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #867A4F |
| RGB | rgb(134, 122, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 26%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58% 0.062 94.4) |
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 #867A4F | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #867A4F | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #867A4F text on white | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #867A4F text on black | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -32.1 | 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
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE4
oklch(93.6% 0.008 98.9)
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Step 200
200
#DCD9CE
oklch(88.5% 0.015 94.2)
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Step 300
300
#C6C1AD
oklch(81% 0.028 95.4)
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Step 400
400
#A9A181
oklch(70.7% 0.045 95.6)
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Step 500
500
#948962
oklch(63% 0.056 94.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#867A4F
oklch(58% 0.062 94.4)
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Step 700
700
#6B603A
oklch(49% 0.057 93.8)
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Step 800
800
#574F30
oklch(42.7% 0.048 95.4)
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Step 900
900
#48412A
oklch(37.6% 0.038 93.2)
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Step 950
950
#2A2619
oklch(26.9% 0.023 93)
#867A4F 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) | #83784C | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867C51 | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E746F | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #867A4F
#867A4F
oklch(58% 0.062 94.4)
- #6F789F
#6F789F
oklch(58% 0.061 274.3)
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 #867A4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.033
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.034
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.034
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.040
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.048
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.053
Use #867A4F 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.