#873E28#873E28

#873E28 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.106 H 37.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873E28
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 40)
HSL	hsl(14, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(14, 70%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 70.4%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.50, 29.53, 27.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.50, 40.69, 43.47°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.0842 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.106 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0984, 8.7508, 3.0590)
Luminance	0.0875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873E28 #287187

analogous

#872841 #873E28 #876E28

triadic

#873E28 #28873E #3E2887

tetradic

#873E28 #418728 #287187 #6E2887

square

#873E28 #418728 #287187 #6E2887

split-complementary

#873E28 #28876E #284187

monochromatic

#29130C #58281A #873E28 #B65436 #CE765B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#873E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#873E28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873E28

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873E28	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)

#514A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.106 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7562',
    500: '#873e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873e28;
$custom-light: #af7562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.895,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45511,
    "c": 0.10606,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873E28

secondary

#579EB4

accent

#BBDE4A

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110805

muted

#807B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #873E28

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

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