#72452E#72452E

#72452E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.071 H 47.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72452E
RGB	rgb(114, 69, 46)
HSL	hsl(20, 43%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(20, 60%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 59.6%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.05, 16.81, 21.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.05, 27.62, 52.51°)
OKLab	oklab(43.77% 0.0485 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(43.77% 0.071 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5613, 8.0318, 3.6310)
Luminance	0.0803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72452E #2E5B72

analogous

#722E39 #72452E #72672E

triadic

#72452E #2E7245 #452E72

tetradic

#72452E #39722E #2E5B72 #672E72

square

#72452E #39722E #2E5B72 #672E72

split-complementary

#72452E #2E7267 #2E3972

monochromatic

#1B100B #462B1C #72452E #9E5F40 #BE7E5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#72452E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#72452E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72452E

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72452E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72452E	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C542E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C3D3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72452e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 69, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.071 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e7967',
    500: '#72452e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72452e;
$custom-light: #9e7967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72452e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.294,
    "s": 42.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43774,
    "c": 0.07148,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72452E

secondary

#588AA3

accent

#A8D256

background

#FAF7F6

surface

#F3EDEB

border

#CDC8C6

text

#0F0906

muted

#7F7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72452E

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

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