#72591B#72591B

#72591B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.084 H 86.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72591B
RGB	rgb(114, 89, 27)
HSL	hsl(43, 62%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 76.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.24, 3.38, 37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.24, 38.12, 84.91°)
OKLab	oklab(47.75% 0.0058 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(47.75% 0.084 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.7103, 10.8020, 2.5576)
Luminance	0.1080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72591B #1B3472

analogous

#722E1B #72591B #5F721B

triadic

#72591B #1B7259 #591B72

tetradic

#72591B #1B722E #1B3472 #721B5F

square

#72591B #1B722E #1B3472 #721B5F

split-complementary

#72591B #1B5F72 #2E1B72

monochromatic

#191306 #41320F #72591B #A38027 #D0A438

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#72591B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#72591B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72591B

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72591B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72591B	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C514C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72591b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 89, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.084 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e875c',
    500: '#72591b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72591b;
$custom-light: #9e875c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72591b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.759,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47752,
    "c": 0.08446,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72591B

secondary

#425FA7

accent

#71E543

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F3EFE9

border

#CDCAC5

text

#0F0B04

muted

#7F7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72591B

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

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