#72491D#72491D
#72491D is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.081 H 64.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72491D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 73, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 59%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 75%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 74.6%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.87, 13.15, 32.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.87, 35.08, 67.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.34% 0.0347 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.34% 0.081 64.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5445, 8.4321, 2.2870) |
| Luminance | 0.0843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 3.27
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 4.84
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 5.64
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 5.92
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.82
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72491D #1D4672
analogous
#721E1D #72491D #70721D
triadic
#72491D #1D7249 #491D72
tetradic
#72491D #1D721E #1D4672 #721D70
square
#72491D #1D721E #1D4672 #721D70
split-complementary
#72491D #1D7072 #1E1D72
monochromatic
#181006 #412A11 #72491D #A36829 #CD873C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.82
#72491D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#72491D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #72491D
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72491D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72491D | 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)
#564C18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60561E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D4040
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72491d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 73, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.081 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f7b5b',
500: '#72491d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72491d; $custom-light: #9f7b5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72491d",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 73,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.059,
"s": 59.441,
"l": 28.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44335,
"c": 0.08089,
"h": 64.6
},
"luminance": 0.08431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72491D
secondary
#4574A6
accent
#91E345
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EEE9
border
#CEC9C5
text
#0F0904
muted
#7F7B79