#72491C#72491C
#72491C is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.082 H 65.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72491C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 73, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 61%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 75%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 75.4%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.86, 13.09, 33.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.86, 35.52, 68.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.33% 0.0343 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.33% 0.082 65.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5323, 8.4272, 2.2230) |
| Luminance | 0.0843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.27
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.66
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.60
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.88
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.67
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72491C #1C4572
analogous
#721E1C #72491C #70721C
triadic
#72491C #1C7249 #491C72
tetradic
#72491C #1C721E #1C4572 #721C70
square
#72491C #1C721E #1C4572 #721C70
split-complementary
#72491C #1C7072 #1E1C72
monochromatic
#191006 #412A10 #72491C #A36828 #CF883A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.82
#72491C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#72491C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #72491C
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72491C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72491C | 1.00 | 7.82 | 2.69 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564C17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60561D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D403F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72491c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 73, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.082 65.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f7b5b',
500: '#72491c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72491c; $custom-light: #9f7b5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72491c",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 73,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.395,
"s": 60.563,
"l": 27.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44325,
"c": 0.08153,
"h": 65.1
},
"luminance": 0.08426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72491C
secondary
#4373A6
accent
#90E444
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EEE9
border
#CEC9C5
text
#0F0904
muted
#7F7B79