#873D16#873D16

#873D16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.113 H 45.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873D16
RGB	rgb(135, 61, 22)
HSL	hsl(21, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(21, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 83.7%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.10, 29.22, 37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.10, 47.36, 51.90°)
OKLab	oklab(45.15% 0.0799 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(45.15% 0.113 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.8064, 8.5478, 1.7871)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873D16 #166087

analogous

#871627 #873D16 #877516

triadic

#873D16 #16873D #3D1687

tetradic

#873D16 #278716 #166087 #751687

square

#873D16 #278716 #166087 #751687

split-complementary

#873D16 #168775 #162787

monochromatic

#1E0D05 #52250D #873D16 #BC551F #DF7239

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#873D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#873D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873D16

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873D16	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645914

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#952C35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 61, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.113 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17456',
    500: '#873d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873d16;
$custom-light: #b17456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.708,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45145,
    "c": 0.11317,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873D16

secondary

#3E90BB

accent

#B0EF39

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120803

muted

#817B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #873D16

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

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