#873D27#873D27

#873D27 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.107 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873D27
RGB	rgb(135, 61, 39)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 71.1%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.27, 30.02, 28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.27, 41.26, 43.33°)
OKLab	oklab(45.34% 0.0855 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(45.34% 0.107 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0278, 8.6364, 2.9527)
Luminance	0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873D27 #277187

analogous

#872741 #873D27 #876D27

triadic

#873D27 #27873D #3D2787

tetradic

#873D27 #418727 #277187 #6D2787

square

#873D27 #418727 #277187 #6D2787

split-complementary

#873D27 #27876D #274187

monochromatic

#28120C #582819 #873D27 #B65235 #CF7459

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#873D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#873D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873D27

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873D27	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 61, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.107 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07462',
    500: '#873d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873d27;
$custom-light: #b07462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.75,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45335,
    "c": 0.1074,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873D27

secondary

#569EB4

accent

#BCDF49

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110805

muted

#807B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #873D27

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

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