#72700F#72700F

#72700F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.109 H 108.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72700F
RGB	rgb(114, 112, 15)
HSL	hsl(59, 77%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(59, 87%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 86.8%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.91, -10.42, 48.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.91, 49.45, 102.17°)
OKLab	oklab(53.01% -0.0344 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(53.01% 0.109 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.8204, 15.2007, 2.7105)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72700F #0F1172

analogous

#723E0F #72700F #42720F

triadic

#72700F #0F7270 #700F72

tetradic

#72700F #0F723E #0F1172 #720F42

square

#72700F #0F723E #0F1172 #720F42

split-complementary

#72700F #0F4272 #3E0F72

monochromatic

#1B1B04 #3C3B08 #72700F #A8A516 #DEDA1D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#72700F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#72700F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72700F

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72700F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72700F	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B685F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72700f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.109 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e9859',
    500: '#72700f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72700f;
$custom-light: #9e9859;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72700f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.788,
    "s": 76.744,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53012,
    "c": 0.10947,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72700F

secondary

#3335AA

accent

#38F335

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F3F2E9

border

#CDCCC5

text

#0F0D04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72700F

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

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