#726C16#726C16

#726C16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.102 H 105.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#726C16
RGBrgb(114, 108, 22)
HSLhsl(56, 68%, 27%)
HSVhsv(56, 81%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.3%, 80.7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(44.75, -7.92, 45.18)
CIE-LCHlch(44.75, 45.87, 99.95°)
OKLaboklab(52.1% -0.0269 0.0985)
OKLCHoklch(52.1% 0.102 105.3)
XYZxyz(12.4474, 14.3609, 2.8752)
Luminance0.1436 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#726C16 #161C72
analogous
#723E16 #726C16 #4A7216
triadic
#726C16 #16726C #6C1672
tetradic
#726C16 #16723E #161C72 #72164A
square
#726C16 #16723E #161C72 #72164A
split-complementary
#726C16 #164A72 #3E1672
monochromatic
#1A1805 #3F3B0C #726C16 #A59D20 #D6CB2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42
#726C16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87
#726C16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #726C16
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##726C16#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##726C161.005.423.875.42
#FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00
#0000003.8721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#766802
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B645C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #726c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 108, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.102 105.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e955b',
    500: '#726c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #726c16;
$custom-light: #9e955b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#726c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52096,
    "c": 0.10212,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#726C16
secondary
#3C43A8
accent
#49EB3D
background
#FAF9F5
surface
#F3F1E9
border
#CDCBC5
text
#0F0D04
muted
#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #726C16

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#726C16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva