#88765F
Closest named color: Grey Brown (#7F7053). oklch(57.6% 0.04 73.7), rgb(136, 118, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#88765F is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 74°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Brown (#7F7053), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Brown (#7F7053) |
| Black text | 4.80:1 |
| White text | 4.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88765F |
| RGB | rgb(136, 118, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 18%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.04 73.7) |
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 #88765F | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #88765F | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #88765F text on white | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #88765F text on black | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E6
oklch(93.6% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 200
200
#DDD8D2
oklch(88.5% 0.01 72.7)
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Step 300
300
#C8BFB4
oklch(80.9% 0.018 73)
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Step 400
400
#AC9E8D
oklch(70.7% 0.029 72.7)
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Step 500
500
#978671
oklch(63% 0.037 72.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#88765F
oklch(57.6% 0.04 73.7)
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Step 700
700
#6E5E49
oklch(49.2% 0.038 74.3)
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Step 800
800
#594D3C
oklch(42.7% 0.031 76.3)
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Step 900
900
#4A4033
oklch(37.8% 0.025 74.2)
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Step 950
950
#2B251E
oklch(26.9% 0.015 71.4)
#88765F 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) | #7D765E | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #817A60 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F7170 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88765F
#88765F
oklch(57.6% 0.04 73.7)
- #697B91
#697B91
oklch(57.6% 0.04 253.6)
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 #88765F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.029
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.034
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.037
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.040
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.040
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.042
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.044
Use #88765F 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.