#868744
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(60.7% 0.09 109.6), rgb(134, 135, 68).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#868744 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 110°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.56:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #868744 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 135, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 33%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.09 109.6) |
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 #868744 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #868744 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #868744 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #868744 text on black | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 111.3)
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Step 200
200
#DADBC9
oklch(88.6% 0.024 109.5)
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Step 300
300
#C2C3A3
oklch(80.8% 0.043 108.8)
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Step 400
400
#A3A571
oklch(70.7% 0.071 109.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#868744
oklch(60.7% 0.09 109.6)
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Step 600
600
#77782C
oklch(55.6% 0.098 109.9)
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Step 700
700
#64651F
oklch(49.1% 0.091 110.1)
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Step 800
800
#52521C
oklch(42.7% 0.075 109.2)
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Step 900
900
#44441D
oklch(37.7% 0.058 108.9)
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Step 950
950
#282812
oklch(27.1% 0.037 108.6)
#868744 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) | #90823E | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918447 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E8078 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #868744
#868744
oklch(60.7% 0.09 109.6)
- #8179B5
#8179B5
oklch(60.7% 0.09 289.5)
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 #868744, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.014
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.022
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.033
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.042
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.046
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.047
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.049
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.050
Use #868744 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.