#967764
Closest named color: Reddish Grey (#997570). oklch(59.4% 0.048 53), rgb(150, 119, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#967764 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 53°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddish Grey (#997570), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddish Grey (#997570) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #967764 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 119, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 20%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.048 53) |
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 #967764 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #967764 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #967764 text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #967764 text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -33.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E6
oklch(93.7% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D7D1
oklch(88.5% 0.013 56.2)
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Step 300
300
#CDBDB3
oklch(80.9% 0.023 54.3)
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Step 400
400
#B49B8B
oklch(70.7% 0.038 54.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#967764
oklch(59.4% 0.048 53)
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Step 600
600
#8C6B57
oklch(55.5% 0.052 52.6)
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Step 700
700
#775947
oklch(49% 0.048 52.2)
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Step 800
800
#61493A
oklch(42.7% 0.041 53.3)
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Step 900
900
#4F3D32
oklch(37.6% 0.031 52.9)
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Step 950
950
#2E241D
oklch(27% 0.02 56.7)
#967764 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) | #807963 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #878064 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F7172 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #967764
#967764
oklch(59.4% 0.048 53)
- #628497
#628497
oklch(59.5% 0.048 233.1)
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 #967764, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.021
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.026
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.036
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.043
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.047
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.048
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.048
Use #967764 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.