Old Moss Green (#867E36)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
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Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 4.16:1 — vs black: 5.05:1

Color values

  • HEX #867E36
  • RGB rgb(134, 126, 54)
  • HSL hsl(54, 59%, 52%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 5.97, 59.7, 47.45 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #867E36 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Old Moss Green
#867E36 Base
#363E86
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Old Moss Green
#867E36 Base
#865636
#668636
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Old Moss Green
#867E36 Base
#36867E
#7E3686
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Old Moss Green
#867E36 Base
#366686
#563686
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Old Moss Green
#867E36 Base
#368656
#363E86
#863666
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Old Moss Green
#867E36 Base
#19170A
#4F4B20
#69632A
#A39942
#B8AE50
#CEC787
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Old Moss Green, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#121107
#292711
#413D1A
#585223
#6F682D
Old Moss Green #867E36 Base
#B0A647
#C5BC6E
#D6CF98
#E7E3C3
#F8F7ED
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #867E36. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #867E36;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #867E36;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #867E36;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #867E36,
        #3E4CCE
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #867E36,
        #3E4CCE
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$old-moss-green: #867E36;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$old-moss-green-r: 134;
$old-moss-green-g: 126;
$old-moss-green-b: 54;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $old-moss-green;
    color: rgba($old-moss-green-r, $old-moss-green-g, $old-moss-green-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Old Moss Green appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #867E36 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #808035 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #7F7F36 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #8C7878 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #7C7C7C Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Old Moss Green ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Old Moss Green #867E36 Base
Spanish Bistre #807532 ΔE 3.49
Olive #808000 ΔE 5.90
Dark Tan #918151 ΔE 6.22
Bronze Yellow #737000 ΔE 7.47

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.