#8F671E
Closest named color: Muddy Brown (#886806). oklch(54.2% 0.1 78.1), rgb(143, 103, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#8F671E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 78°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Brown (#886806), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muddy Brown (#886806) |
| Black text | 4.12:1 |
| White text | 5.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8F671E |
| RGB | rgb(143, 103, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 65%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.1 78.1) |
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 #8F671E | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8F671E | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8F671E text on white | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8F671E text on black | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 78.3)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7C7
oklch(88.4% 0.025 77.4)
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Step 300
300
#D1BEA1
oklch(81% 0.045 78.4)
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Step 400
400
#BA9B6D
oklch(70.7% 0.072 77)
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Step 500
500
#A88244
oklch(63% 0.093 78)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8F671E
oklch(54.2% 0.1 78.1)
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Step 700
700
#7D5915
oklch(49% 0.093 78.3)
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Step 800
800
#664915
oklch(42.7% 0.077 78.1)
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Step 900
900
#533D19
oklch(37.6% 0.06 77.4)
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Step 950
950
#312410
oklch(27% 0.038 76.8)
#8F671E 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) | #766812 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807221 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C5C59 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8F671E
#8F671E
oklch(54.2% 0.1 78.1)
- #4970A9
#4970A9
oklch(54.2% 0.1 257.8)
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 #8F671E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.019
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.022
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.032
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.033
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.036
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.043
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.045
Use #8F671E 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.