#72401C#72401C

#72401C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.085 H 53.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72401C
RGB	rgb(114, 64, 28)
HSL	hsl(25, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(25, 75%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 75.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.54, 18.51, 30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.54, 35.75, 58.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.54% 0.0505 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(42.54% 0.085 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.9832, 7.3290, 2.0399)
Luminance	0.0733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72401C #1C4E72

analogous

#721C23 #72401C #726B1C

triadic

#72401C #1C7240 #401C72

tetradic

#72401C #23721C #1C4E72 #6B1C72

square

#72401C #23721C #1C4E72 #6B1C72

split-complementary

#72401C #1C726B #1C2372

monochromatic

#190E06 #412410 #72401C #A35C28 #CF783A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#72401C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#72401C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72401C

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72401C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72401C	1.00	8.52	2.47	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A511C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D3538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72401c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 64, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.085 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f755a',
    500: '#72401c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72401c;
$custom-light: #9f755a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72401c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.116,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42535,
    "c": 0.08528,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72401C

secondary

#437DA6

accent

#A1E444

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F4EDE9

border

#CEC8C5

text

#0F0804

muted

#7F7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72401C

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

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