Dull Brown#876E4B

#876E4B is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.059 H 75.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Dull Brown — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#876E4B
RGB	rgb(135, 110, 75)
HSL	hsl(35, 29%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(35, 44%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 44.4%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.02, 4.86, 23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.02, 23.72, 78.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.0149 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.059 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8382, 16.8116, 9.0133)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#876E4B #4B6487

analogous

#87504B #876E4B #82874B

triadic

#876E4B #4B876E #6E4B87

tetradic

#876E4B #4B8750 #4B6487 #874B82

square

#876E4B #4B8750 #4B6487 #874B82

split-complementary

#876E4B #4B8287 #504B87

monochromatic

#382E1F #604E35 #876E4B #AA8D65 #C0AA8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#876E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#876E4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #876E4B

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##876E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##876E4B	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E744C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #876e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 110, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.059 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab977d',
    500: '#876e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #876e4b;
$custom-light: #ab977d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#876e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55374,
    "c": 0.05904,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#876E4B

secondary

#8293AC

accent

#8CC563

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F4F2EE

border

#CECCC9

text

#100D0A

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #876E4B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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