#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 80, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 62%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 76%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 76.3%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.73, 8.80, 35.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.73, 36.52, 76.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.78% 0.0215 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.78% 0.082 74.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0066, 9.3947, 2.3230) |
| Luminance | 0.0939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 3.95
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 4.88
Shit Brown
#7B5804
ΔE00 5.30
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 5.49
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 5.96
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 7.03
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72501B | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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