#987652
Closest named color: Mocha (#9D7651). oklch(59% 0.066 67.6), rgb(152, 118, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#987652 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 68°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mocha (#9D7651), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mocha (#9D7651) |
| Black text | 5.04:1 |
| White text | 4.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #987652 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 118, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 30%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.066 67.6) |
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 #987652 | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #987652 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #987652 text on white | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #987652 text on black | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -33.1 | 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
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7CE
oklch(88.5% 0.016 64.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBDAD
oklch(80.8% 0.029 65.7)
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Step 400
400
#B59B81
oklch(70.6% 0.048 66.9)
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Step 500
500
#A38362
oklch(63.2% 0.061 67.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#987652
oklch(59% 0.066 67.6)
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Step 700
700
#785A3A
oklch(49.1% 0.061 67.4)
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Step 800
800
#624A30
oklch(42.8% 0.051 68)
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Step 900
900
#503E2A
oklch(37.8% 0.04 69.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F2419
oklch(27% 0.025 66.4)
#987652 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) | #81784F | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897F53 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A36E6D | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #987652
#987652
oklch(59% 0.066 67.6)
- #5D81A3
#5D81A3
oklch(59% 0.066 247.6)
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 #987652, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.008
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.033
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.038
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.041
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.042
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.042
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.043
Use #987652 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.