#72371E#72371E

#72371E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.091 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72371E
RGB	rgb(114, 55, 30)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 73.7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.41, 23.91, 27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.41, 36.15, 48.61°)
OKLab	oklab(40.91% 0.0672 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(40.91% 0.091 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5407, 6.4045, 2.0145)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72371E #1E5972

analogous

#721E2F #72371E #72611E

triadic

#72371E #1E7237 #371E72

tetradic

#72371E #2F721E #1E5972 #611E72

square

#72371E #2F721E #1E5972 #611E72

split-complementary

#72371E #1E7261 #1E2F72

monochromatic

#180C06 #422011 #72371E #A24E2B #CC683E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#72371E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#72371E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72371E

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72371E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72371E	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47401B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554D1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D2B31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72371e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 55, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.091 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a06f5b',
    500: '#72371e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72371e;
$custom-light: #a06f5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72371e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.857,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40906,
    "c": 0.09123,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72371E

secondary

#4689A6

accent

#B3E246

background

#FAF6F5

surface

#F4ECE9

border

#CEC7C5

text

#0F0704

muted

#7F7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72371E

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

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