#88713D
Closest named color: Dirt (#8A6E45). oklch(55.9% 0.076 86), rgb(136, 113, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#88713D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 86°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dirt (#8A6E45), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dirt (#8A6E45) |
| Black text | 4.47:1 |
| White text | 4.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88713D |
| RGB | rgb(136, 113, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 38%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.076 86) |
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 #88713D | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #88713D | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88713D text on white | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88713D text on black | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.2 | 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
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 78.3)
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Step 200
200
#DFD8CB
oklch(88.4% 0.019 83.1)
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Step 300
300
#CAC0A8
oklch(81% 0.035 88.1)
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Step 400
400
#B09F7A
oklch(70.8% 0.055 86.2)
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Step 500
500
#9C8757
oklch(63.1% 0.07 86.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#88713D
oklch(55.9% 0.076 86)
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Step 700
700
#735E2E
oklch(49.2% 0.071 86)
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Step 800
800
#5D4D27
oklch(42.7% 0.059 87)
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Step 900
900
#4C4024
oklch(37.7% 0.046 87)
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Step 950
950
#2D2616
oklch(27.2% 0.029 86.8)
#88713D 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) | #7C7038 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #82763F | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #926965 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88713D
#88713D
oklch(55.9% 0.076 86)
- #5F73A1
#5F73A1
oklch(55.8% 0.076 265.9)
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 #88713D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.015
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.022
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.031
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.035
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.038
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.042
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.046
Use #88713D 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.