#867D0E
Closest named color: Olive (#808000). oklch(58% 0.119 104.3), rgb(134, 125, 14).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#867D0E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 104°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive (#808000) |
| Black text | 4.95:1 |
| White text | 4.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #867D0E |
| RGB | rgb(134, 125, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 81%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58% 0.119 104.3) |
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 #867D0E | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #867D0E | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #867D0E text on white | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #867D0E text on black | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -32.5 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEBDF
oklch(93.7% 0.016 106.7)
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Step 200
200
#DCDBC4
oklch(88.6% 0.031 105)
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Step 300
300
#C6C39B
oklch(80.9% 0.054 104)
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Step 400
400
#A9A463
oklch(70.8% 0.086 104.6)
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Step 500
500
#948C34
oklch(63% 0.109 104.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#867D0E
oklch(58% 0.119 104.3)
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Step 700
700
#6B6300
oklch(49.2% 0.104 104)
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Step 800
800
#575100
oklch(42.7% 0.09 104.7)
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Step 900
900
#48430E
oklch(37.7% 0.071 103.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A270A
oklch(26.9% 0.045 103.4)
#867D0E 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) | #897800 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C7D1A | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91736A | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #867D0E
#867D0E
oklch(58% 0.119 104.3)
- #736FBD
#736FBD
oklch(58% 0.118 284.4)
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 #867D0E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #867D0E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.014
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.025
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.036
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.037
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.038
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.042
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.044
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.049
Use #867D0E 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.