#72452C#72452C

#72452C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.073 H 49.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72452C
RGB	rgb(114, 69, 44)
HSL	hsl(21, 44%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 61.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.02, 16.64, 23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.02, 28.45, 54.22°)
OKLab	oklab(43.74% 0.0476 0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(43.74% 0.073 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.5228, 8.0164, 3.4282)
Luminance	0.0802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72452C #2C5972

analogous

#722C36 #72452C #72682C

triadic

#72452C #2C7245 #452C72

tetradic

#72452C #36722C #2C5972 #682C72

square

#72452C #36722C #2C5972 #682C72

split-complementary

#72452C #2C7268 #2C3672

monochromatic

#1A100A #462A1B #72452C #9E603D #BF7E59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#72452C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#72452C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72452C

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72452C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72452C	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)

#514A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C542C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C3C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72452c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 69, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.073 49.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72452c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43739,
    "c": 0.07271,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72452C

secondary

#5688A4

accent

#A6D454

background

#FAF7F6

surface

#F3EDEB

border

#CDC8C6

text

#0F0905

muted

#7F7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72452C

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