#867F4F
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(59.1% 0.067 101), rgb(134, 127, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#867F4F is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 101°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.16:1 |
| White text | 4.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #867F4F |
| RGB | rgb(134, 127, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 26%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.067 101) |
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 #867F4F | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #867F4F | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #867F4F text on white | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #867F4F text on black | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | 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
#EBEAE4
oklch(93.6% 0.008 98.9)
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Step 200
200
#DBDACD
oklch(88.6% 0.018 103.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4C2AC
oklch(81% 0.03 102.8)
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Step 400
400
#A7A27F
oklch(70.7% 0.049 100.8)
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Step 500
500
#918B5F
oklch(63.1% 0.062 101.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#867F4F
oklch(59.1% 0.067 101)
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Step 700
700
#686237
oklch(49.1% 0.062 101.4)
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Step 800
800
#55502E
oklch(42.7% 0.051 101)
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Step 900
900
#464229
oklch(37.6% 0.04 100.2)
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Step 950
950
#292718
oklch(27% 0.026 101.5)
#867F4F 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) | #877C4B | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7F51 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E7973 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #867F4F
#867F4F
oklch(59.1% 0.067 101)
- #7679A5
#7679A5
oklch(59.1% 0.067 281.1)
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 #867F4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.022
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.035
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.044
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.045
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.047
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.047
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.047
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.048
Use #867F4F 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.