#886325
Closest named color: Dirt Brown (#836539). oklch(52.6% 0.091 77), rgb(136, 99, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.44:1).
About this color
#886325 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 77°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt Brown (#836539), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.44:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt Brown (#836539) |
| Black text | 3.85:1 |
| White text | 5.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #886325 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 99, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 57%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.091 77) |
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 #886325 | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc -82.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #886325 | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #886325 text on white | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #886325 text on black | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.8 | 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
#EEE9E1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 79.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D8C9
oklch(88.6% 0.023 78.2)
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Step 300
300
#D0BEA4
oklch(81% 0.041 77.1)
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Step 400
400
#B89C72
oklch(70.8% 0.066 77.5)
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Step 500
500
#A6834D
oklch(63.1% 0.084 77.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#886325
oklch(52.6% 0.091 77)
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Step 700
700
#7C5A21
oklch(49.2% 0.085 77.1)
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Step 800
800
#64491D
oklch(42.5% 0.07 77)
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Step 900
900
#523E1E
oklch(37.8% 0.055 77.6)
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Step 950
950
#302412
oklch(26.9% 0.035 76.5)
#886325 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) | #71641D | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A6D27 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #945956 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #886325
#886325
oklch(52.6% 0.091 77)
- #476C9F
#476C9F
oklch(52.7% 0.091 256.6)
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 #886325, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.019
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.025
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.033
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.034
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.037
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.043
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.044
Use #886325 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.