#72601B#72601B

#72601B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.089 H 93.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72601B
RGBrgb(114, 96, 27)
HSLhsl(48, 62%, 28%)
HSVhsv(48, 76%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15.8%, 76.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.25, -0.77, 39.95)
CIE-LCHlch(41.25, 39.96, 91.10°)
OKLaboklab(49.33% -0.0061 0.0885)
OKLCHoklch(49.33% 0.089 93.9)
XYZxyz(11.3207, 12.0229, 2.7611)
Luminance0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72601B #1B2D72
analogous
#72341B #72601B #59721B
triadic
#72601B #1B7260 #601B72
tetradic
#72601B #1B7234 #1B2D72 #721B59
square
#72601B #1B7234 #1B2D72 #721B59
split-complementary
#72601B #1B5972 #341B72
monochromatic
#191506 #41360F #72601B #A38A27 #D0B038

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17
#72601B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40
#72601B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72601B
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72601B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72601B1.006.173.406.17
#FFFFFF6.171.0021.001.00
#0000003.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B5E10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F641F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C5852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72601b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 96, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.089 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e8c5c',
    500: '#72601b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72601b;
$custom-light: #9e8c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72601b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49334,
    "c": 0.08867,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72601B
secondary
#4257A7
accent
#64E543
background
#FAF8F5
surface
#F3F0E9
border
#CDCBC5
text
#0F0C04
muted
#7F7D79

Preview Lab

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#72601B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva