#726D16#726D16

#726D16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.103 H 106.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#726D16
RGB	rgb(114, 109, 22)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 80.7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, -8.49, 45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 46.23, 100.58°)
OKLab	oklab(52.33% -0.0284 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(52.33% 0.103 106)
XYZ	xyz(12.5534, 14.5731, 2.9105)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#726D16 #161B72

analogous

#723F16 #726D16 #497216

triadic

#726D16 #16726D #6D1672

tetradic

#726D16 #16723F #161B72 #721649

square

#726D16 #16723F #161B72 #721649

split-complementary

#726D16 #164972 #3F1672

monochromatic

#1A1905 #3F3C0C #726D16 #A59E20 #D6CD2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#726D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#726D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #726D16

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##726D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##726D16	1.00	5.36	3.91	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B655D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #726d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 109, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.103 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e965c',
    500: '#726d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #726d16;
$custom-light: #9e965c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#726d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.739,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52333,
    "c": 0.1031,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.14573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#726D16

secondary

#3C42A8

accent

#47EB3D

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F3F1E9

border

#CDCBC5

text

#0F0D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #726D16

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

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