#873E23#873E23

#873E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.108 H 40.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873E23
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 35)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(16, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 74.1%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.44, 29.25, 30.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.44, 42.48, 46.48°)
OKLab	oklab(45.44% 0.0823 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(45.44% 0.108 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0188, 8.7190, 2.6398)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873E23 #236C87

analogous

#87233A #873E23 #877023

triadic

#873E23 #23873E #3E2387

tetradic

#873E23 #3A8723 #236C87 #702387

square

#873E23 #3A8723 #236C87 #702387

split-complementary

#873E23 #238770 #233A87

monochromatic

#26110A #562816 #873E23 #B85430 #D27552

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#873E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#873E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873E23

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873E23	1.00	7.65	2.74	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645921

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942F38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.108 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0755f',
    500: '#873e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873e23;
$custom-light: #b0755f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.2,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45443,
    "c": 0.10783,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873E23

secondary

#509AB6

accent

#B8E246

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120804

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #873E23

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

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