#876547
Closest named color: Dark Taupe (#7F684E). oklch(53.4% 0.062 62.3), rgb(135, 101, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#876547 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 62°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Taupe (#7F684E), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Taupe (#7F684E) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #876547 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 101, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 31%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.062 62.3) |
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 #876547 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #876547 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #876547 text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #876547 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7CF
oklch(88.5% 0.016 61.3)
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Step 300
300
#CEBDAF
oklch(80.9% 0.027 61.9)
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Step 400
400
#B59B85
oklch(70.7% 0.044 62.3)
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Step 500
500
#A38266
oklch(63.1% 0.057 61.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#876547
oklch(53.4% 0.062 62.3)
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Step 700
700
#78593E
oklch(48.9% 0.057 61.9)
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Step 800
800
#624933
oklch(42.6% 0.048 62.3)
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Step 900
900
#503D2D
oklch(37.6% 0.037 61.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F241B
oklch(27% 0.023 60.9)
#876547 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) | #706745 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786F47 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #915E5D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #876547
#876547
oklch(53.4% 0.062 62.3)
- #4C718E
#4C718E
oklch(53.3% 0.062 242.9)
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 #876547, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.015
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.016
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.020
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.024
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.027
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.031
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.039
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.048
Use #876547 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.