#873E27#873E27

#873E27 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.106 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873E27
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 39)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 71.1%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.49, 29.47, 28.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.49, 41.04, 44.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.5% 0.0838 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(45.5% 0.106 38)
XYZ	xyz(12.0816, 8.7441, 2.9706)
Luminance	0.0874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#873E27 #277087

analogous

#872740 #873E27 #876E27

triadic

#873E27 #27873E #3E2787

tetradic

#873E27 #408727 #277087 #6E2787

square

#873E27 #408727 #277087 #6E2787

split-complementary

#873E27 #27876E #274087

monochromatic

#28120C #582819 #873E27 #B65435 #CF7659

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#873E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#873E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873E27

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873E27	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524A25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.106 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7562',
    500: '#873e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873e27;
$custom-light: #af7562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.375,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45496,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.08743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873E27

secondary

#569DB4

accent

#BBDF49

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110805

muted

#807B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #873E27

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

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