#72401B#72401B

#72401B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.086 H 54.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72401B
RGB	rgb(114, 64, 27)
HSL	hsl(26, 62%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(26, 76%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 76.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.53, 18.46, 31.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.53, 36.17, 59.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.0501 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.086 54.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.9714, 7.3243, 1.9780)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72401B #1B4D72

analogous

#721B22 #72401B #726B1B

triadic

#72401B #1B7240 #401B72

tetradic

#72401B #22721B #1B4D72 #6B1B72

square

#72401B #22721B #1B4D72 #6B1B72

split-complementary

#72401B #1B726B #1B2272

monochromatic

#190E06 #41240F #72401B #A35C27 #D07838

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#72401B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#72401B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72401B

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72401B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72401B	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B511B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D3538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72401b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 64, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.086 54.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f7559',
    500: '#72401b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72401b;
$custom-light: #9f7559;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72401b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.517,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42524,
    "c": 0.0858,
    "h": 54.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72401B

secondary

#427CA7

accent

#A0E543

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F4EDE9

border

#CEC8C5

text

#0F0804

muted

#7F7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72401B

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

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