#876767
Closest named color: Dark Taupe (#7F684E). oklch(54.6% 0.041 18.5), rgb(135, 103, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#876767 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Taupe (#7F684E), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Taupe (#7F684E) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #876767 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 103, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 13%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.041 18.5) |
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 #876767 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #876767 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #876767 text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #876767 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8E8
oklch(93.5% 0.005 17.3)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6D6
oklch(88.4% 0.011 17.4)
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Step 300
300
#CCBCBC
oklch(80.9% 0.018 17.5)
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Step 400
400
#B39A99
oklch(70.8% 0.03 20.6)
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Step 500
500
#9F8181
oklch(63.1% 0.037 18.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#876767
oklch(54.6% 0.041 18.5)
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Step 700
700
#755858
oklch(49% 0.038 18.6)
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Step 800
800
#5F4848
oklch(42.6% 0.032 18.5)
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Step 900
900
#4E3C3C
oklch(37.6% 0.025 18.3)
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Step 950
950
#2E2323
oklch(26.9% 0.017 18.3)
#876767 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) | #6D6B67 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #747167 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E6467 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #876767
#876767
oklch(54.6% 0.041 18.5)
- #537879
#537879
oklch(54.5% 0.042 198.1)
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 #876767, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.041
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.044
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.048
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.048
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.051
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.053
Use #876767 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.