#72501B#72501B

#72501B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.082 H 74.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72501B
RGBrgb(114, 80, 27)
HSLhsl(37, 62%, 28%)
HSVhsv(37, 76%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.8%, 76.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(36.73, 8.80, 35.45)
CIE-LCHlch(36.73, 36.52, 76.07°)
OKLaboklab(45.78% 0.0215 0.0789)
OKLCHoklch(45.78% 0.082 74.7)
XYZxyz(10.0066, 9.3947, 2.3230)
Luminance0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72501B #1B3D72
analogous
#72251B #72501B #68721B
triadic
#72501B #1B7250 #501B72
tetradic
#72501B #1B7225 #1B3D72 #721B68
square
#72501B #1B7225 #1B3D72 #721B68
split-complementary
#72501B #1B6872 #251B72
monochromatic
#191106 #412D0F #72501B #A37327 #D09438

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29
#72501B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88
#72501B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72501B
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72501B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72501B1.007.292.887.29
#FFFFFF7.291.0021.001.00
#0000002.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C4745
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72501b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 80, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.082 74.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e815b',
    500: '#72501b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72501b;
$custom-light: #9e815b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72501b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.552,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45783,
    "c": 0.08179,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72501B
secondary
#4269A7
accent
#82E543
background
#FAF7F5
surface
#F4EEE9
border
#CEC9C5
text
#0F0A04
muted
#7F7C79

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#72501B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva