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#873239 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #873239 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#873239 Color Information

#873239 RGB value is (135, 50, 57). The hex color red value is 135, green is 50, and blue is 57. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 46 percent, and lightness of36 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 63 percent, 58 percent, 47percent.

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#873239 Color Meaning

Color #873239 conveys depth, gravity, and emotional containment. #873239 deep red brown feels protective and serious. Psychologically, color #873239 encourages reflection. Symbolically, #873239 represents quiet endurance and guarded strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #873239 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#873239
RGB
rgb(135, 50, 57)
HSL
hsl(355°, 46%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 63%, 58%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(355°, 63%, 53%)
XYZ
11.8708 7.7275 4.7368
Yxy
7.7275 0.4878 0.3175
Hunter Lab
27.7984 1.1697 0.3013
CIE-Lab
33.4088 36.9602 14.8472

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green50 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue57 / 255 (22%)
22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#873239 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#873239 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #873239 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.25:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #873239 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#873239

protanopia

#626137

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #873239;

Text Color

color: #873239;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #873239;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87323940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #873239;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #873239 0%, #521e22 100%);

#873239 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #873239 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.