#72701A#72701A

#72701A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.104 H 108.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72701A
RGBrgb(114, 112, 26)
HSLhsl(59, 63%, 27%)
HSVhsv(59, 77%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.8%, 77.2%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(45.96, -9.99, 44.87)
CIE-LCHlch(45.96, 45.97, 102.55°)
OKLaboklab(53.07% -0.0323 0.0987)
OKLCHoklch(53.07% 0.104 108.1)
XYZxyz(12.9206, 15.2408, 3.2382)
Luminance0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72701A #1A1C72
analogous
#72441A #72701A #48721A
triadic
#72701A #1A7270 #701A72
tetradic
#72701A #1A7244 #1A1C72 #721A48
square
#72701A #1A7244 #1A1C72 #721A48
split-complementary
#72701A #1A4872 #441A72
monochromatic
#191806 #403F0F #72701A #A4A125 #D1CD35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19
#72701A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05
#72701A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72701A
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72701A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72701A1.005.194.055.19
#FFFFFF5.191.0021.001.00
#0000004.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.191.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6B08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6860
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72701a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.104 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e985e',
    500: '#72701a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72701a;
$custom-light: #9e985e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72701a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53073,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72701A
secondary
#4143A7
accent
#46E642
background
#FAF9F5
surface
#F3F2E9
border
#CDCCC5
text
#0F0D05
muted
#7F7E79

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#72701A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva