#873D2B#873D2B

#873D2B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.106 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#873D2B
RGBrgb(135, 61, 43)
HSLhsl(12, 52%, 35%)
HSVhsv(12, 68%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.8%, 68.1%, 47.1%)
CIE-LABlab(35.33, 30.26, 26.02)
CIE-LCHlch(35.33, 39.91, 40.68°)
OKLaboklab(45.39% 0.087 0.0607)
OKLCHoklch(45.39% 0.106 34.9)
XYZxyz(12.0976, 8.6643, 3.3203)
Luminance0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#873D2B #2B7587
analogous
#872B47 #873D2B #876B2B
triadic
#873D2B #2B873D #3D2B87
tetradic
#873D2B #47872B #2B7587 #6B2B87
square
#873D2B #47872B #2B7587 #6B2B87
split-complementary
#873D2B #2B876B #2B4787
monochromatic
#2A130D #59281C #873D2B #B5523A #CC7560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68
#873D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73
#873D2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873D2B
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##873D2B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##873D2B1.007.682.737.68
#FFFFFF7.681.0021.001.00
#0000002.7321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#504929
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#942F39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #873d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 61, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.106 34.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7465',
    500: '#873d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #873d2b;
$custom-light: #af7465;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#873d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.739,
    "s": 51.685,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45394,
    "c": 0.10607,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#873D2B
secondary
#5BA1B2
accent
#BFDB4D
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#110805
muted
#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #873D2B

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#873D2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva