#886C06
Closest named color: Muddy Brown (#886806). oklch(54.3% 0.109 90.4), rgb(136, 108, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#886C06 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 90°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Brown (#886806), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muddy Brown (#886806) |
| Black text | 4.19:1 |
| White text | 5.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #886C06 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 108, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 92%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.109 90.4) |
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 #886C06 | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #886C06 | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #886C06 text on white | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #886C06 text on black | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.3 | 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
#EDEADF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 94.2)
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Step 200
200
#E0D9C5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 90.9)
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Step 300
300
#CDC09D
oklch(81% 0.049 90.1)
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Step 400
400
#B39F66
oklch(70.7% 0.079 90.8)
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Step 500
500
#A1873A
oklch(63.2% 0.101 90.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#886C06
oklch(54.3% 0.109 90.4)
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Step 700
700
#765D00
oklch(49% 0.1 90.4)
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Step 800
800
#614C07
oklch(42.7% 0.084 89.5)
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Step 900
900
#4F4012
oklch(37.8% 0.066 90.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E250C
oklch(26.8% 0.041 89.6)
#886C06 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) | #7A6B00 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #817310 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #94615B | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #886C06
#886C06
oklch(54.3% 0.109 90.4)
- #586BAF
#586BAF
oklch(54.4% 0.109 270.6)
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 #886C06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.011
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.030
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.040
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.042
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.047
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.055
Use #886C06 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.