#876967
Closest named color: Dark Taupe (#7F684E). oklch(55% 0.039 22.8), rgb(135, 105, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.94:1).
About this color
#876967 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Taupe (#7F684E), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Taupe (#7F684E) |
| Black text | 4.24:1 |
| White text | 4.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #876967 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 105, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 13%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.039 22.8) |
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 #876967 | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #876967 | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #876967 text on white | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #876967 text on black | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | 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
#DFD7D6
oklch(88.5% 0.009 26)
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Step 300
300
#CCBCBB
oklch(80.8% 0.018 21.9)
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Step 400
400
#B29A98
oklch(70.7% 0.029 23.5)
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Step 500
500
#9E817F
oklch(63% 0.036 22.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#876967
oklch(55% 0.039 22.8)
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Step 700
700
#745957
oklch(49.1% 0.036 23.3)
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Step 800
800
#5E4947
oklch(42.7% 0.029 24.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D3D3C
oklch(37.7% 0.023 22.4)
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Step 950
950
#2D2423
oklch(27% 0.014 25.5)
#876967 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) | #6F6D67 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #767267 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E6669 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #876967
#876967
oklch(55% 0.039 22.8)
- #57797C
#57797C
oklch(55.1% 0.039 202.9)
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 #876967, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.040
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.043
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.044
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.047
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.048
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.051
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.053
Use #876967 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.