#874E23#874E23
#874E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.096 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #874E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 78, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 59%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 74%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 74.1%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.11, 20.21, 34.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.11, 40.23, 59.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.26% 0.055 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.26% 0.096 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0205, 10.7224, 2.9737) |
| Luminance | 0.1072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.09
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 3.50
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.59
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.82
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.12
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#874E23 #235C87
analogous
#87232A #874E23 #878023
triadic
#874E23 #23874E #4E2387
tetradic
#874E23 #2A8723 #235C87 #802387
square
#874E23 #2A8723 #235C87 #802387
split-complementary
#874E23 #238780 #232A87
monochromatic
#26160A #563216 #874E23 #B86A30 #D28952
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#874E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#874E23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #874E23
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##874E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##874E23 | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F541E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6123
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#944245
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #874e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 78, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.096 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af8060',
500: '#874e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #874e23; $custom-light: #af8060; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#874e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 78,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.8,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48257,
"c": 0.09557,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.10721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#874E23
secondary
#508AB6
accent
#9FE246
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EEE9
border
#D0C9C5
text
#110A05
muted
#807C79