#987367
Closest named color: Reddish Grey (#997570). oklch(58.9% 0.05 38.7), rgb(152, 115, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.98:1).
About this color
#987367 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddish Grey (#997570), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddish Grey (#997570) |
| Black text | 4.98:1 |
| White text | 4.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #987367 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 115, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 19%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.05 38.7) |
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 #987367 | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #987367 | 4.98:1 | AA | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #987367 text on white | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #987367 text on black | 4.98:1 | AA | Lc -32.6 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E7
oklch(93.5% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6D3
oklch(88.4% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 300
300
#CEBCB6
oklch(80.9% 0.022 39.4)
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Step 400
400
#B69990
oklch(70.7% 0.037 37.9)
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Step 500
500
#A38075
oklch(63% 0.047 38.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#987367
oklch(58.9% 0.05 38.7)
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Step 700
700
#79584D
oklch(49.2% 0.047 39.2)
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Step 800
800
#62483F
oklch(42.7% 0.039 39.9)
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Step 900
900
#503C36
oklch(37.6% 0.03 37.3)
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Step 950
950
#2F2320
oklch(26.9% 0.019 34.4)
#987367 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) | #7C7766 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847E67 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A16E70 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #987367
#987367
oklch(58.9% 0.05 38.7)
- #5A8491
#5A8491
oklch(58.7% 0.05 219.2)
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 #987367, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.013
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.034
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.043
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.050
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.051
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.052
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.053
Use #987367 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.