#72501C#72501C

#72501C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.081 H 74.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72501C
RGB	rgb(114, 80, 28)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 75.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.74, 8.85, 34.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.74, 36.08, 75.80°)
OKLab	oklab(45.79% 0.0218 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(45.79% 0.081 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.0184, 9.3994, 2.3850)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72501C #1C3E72

analogous

#72251C #72501C #69721C

triadic

#72501C #1C7250 #501C72

tetradic

#72501C #1C7225 #1C3E72 #721C69

square

#72501C #1C7225 #1C3E72 #721C69

split-complementary

#72501C #1C6972 #251C72

monochromatic

#191106 #412E10 #72501C #A37228 #CF943A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#72501C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#72501C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72501C

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72501C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72501C	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)

#5C5215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C4745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72501c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 80, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.081 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e815b',
    500: '#72501c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72501c;
$custom-light: #9e815b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72501c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.279,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45793,
    "c": 0.08111,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72501C

secondary

#436BA6

accent

#83E444

background

#FAF7F5

surface

#F4EEE9

border

#CEC9C5

text

#0F0A04

muted

#7F7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72501C

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

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