#877324
Closest named color: Hazel (#8E7618). oklch(55.9% 0.099 94.5), rgb(135, 115, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#877324 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 95°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hazel (#8E7618), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Hazel (#8E7618) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #877324 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 115, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 58%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.099 94.5) |
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 #877324 | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #877324 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #877324 text on white | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #877324 text on black | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -29.4 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECEAE0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED9C7
oklch(88.4% 0.025 94.1)
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Step 300
300
#CAC1A1
oklch(81% 0.044 94.1)
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Step 400
400
#AFA06D
oklch(70.6% 0.071 93.6)
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Step 500
500
#9B8944
oklch(63.2% 0.092 95)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#877324
oklch(55.9% 0.099 94.5)
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Step 700
700
#725F15
oklch(49.1% 0.092 93.7)
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Step 800
800
#5C4E15
oklch(42.7% 0.076 94.9)
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Step 900
900
#4C4119
oklch(37.7% 0.059 94)
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Step 950
950
#2C2610
oklch(26.9% 0.037 94.5)
#877324 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) | #7F7118 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847728 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #926A63 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #877324
#877324
oklch(55.9% 0.099 94.5)
- #636FAE
#636FAE
oklch(55.9% 0.099 274.6)
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 #877324, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.017
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.029
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.041
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.045
- Olive #808000 ΔE 0.046
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.048
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.049
Use #877324 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.