#72452B#72452B

#72452B is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.073 H 50.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72452B
RGB	rgb(114, 69, 43)
HSL	hsl(22, 45%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(22, 62%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 62.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.00, 16.55, 23.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.00, 28.88, 55.03°)
OKLab	oklab(43.72% 0.0472 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(43.72% 0.073 50)
XYZ	xyz(9.5043, 8.0090, 3.3304)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72452B #2B5872

analogous

#722B34 #72452B #72682B

triadic

#72452B #2B7245 #452B72

tetradic

#72452B #34722B #2B5872 #682B72

square

#72452B #34722B #2B5872 #682B72

split-complementary

#72452B #2B7268 #2B3472

monochromatic

#190F09 #462A1A #72452B #9E603C #C07E58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#72452B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#72452B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72452B

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72452B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72452B	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C542B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C3C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72452b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 69, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.073 50.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e7965',
    500: '#72452b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72452b;
$custom-light: #9e7965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72452b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.972,
    "s": 45.223,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43722,
    "c": 0.07334,
    "h": 50
  },
  "luminance": 0.08008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72452B

secondary

#5587A4

accent

#A5D553

background

#FAF7F6

surface

#F3EDEB

border

#CDC8C6

text

#0F0905

muted

#7F7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72452B

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