#726516#726516

#726516 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.096 H 99.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#726516
RGB	rgb(114, 101, 22)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 80.7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, -3.92, 43.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 43.47, 95.18°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% -0.0156 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.096 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.7385, 12.9433, 2.6389)
Luminance	0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#726516 #162372

analogous

#723716 #726516 #517216

triadic

#726516 #167265 #651672

tetradic

#726516 #167237 #162372 #721651

square

#726516 #167237 #162372 #721651

split-complementary

#726516 #165172 #371672

monochromatic

#1A1705 #3F380C #726516 #A59220 #D6BE2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#726516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#726516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #726516

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##726516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##726516	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #726516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 101, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.096 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e905b',
    500: '#726516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #726516;
$custom-light: #9e905b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#726516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.522,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50452,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#726516

secondary

#3C4BA8

accent

#56EB3D

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F3F0E9

border

#CDCBC5

text

#0F0C04

muted

#7F7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #726516

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

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