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#876809 color: Muddy Brown

#876809 is rgb(135, 104, 9) in RGB and oklch(53.37% 0.10637 87.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

53.4%
0.106
87°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #876809

#876809 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Muddy Brown (#886806). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #876809 mixed with white

  1. 876809
  2. 93762f
  3. 9e8549
  4. aa9460
  5. b6a377
  6. c2b28d
  7. cec1a3
  8. dad0ba
  9. e6e0d1
  10. f3efe8

Darker: #876809 mixed with black

  1. 876809
  2. 755907
  3. 634b05
  4. 513e03
  5. 413002
  6. 312401
  7. 211801
  8. 130c00
  9. 060400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #876809 with less saturation

  1. 876809
  2. 84691f
  3. 826a2c
  4. 7f6a37
  5. 7d6b40
  6. 7a6b49
  7. 776c51
  8. 756c58
  9. 726c5f
  10. 6f6d66

Questions about #876809

What color is #876809?

#876809 is bright brown. The closest named color is Muddy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(135, 104, 9), in HSL hsl(45.24, 87.5%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.37% 0.10637 87.383).

What colors go well with #876809?

The complementary color of #876809 is #516aab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a5b26 and #687522. The triadic partners are #007d8c and #8d558c.

Is white or black text more readable on #876809?

White text reads better on #876809: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #876809 a warm or cool color?

#876809 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.106.