#72701C#72701C

#72701C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.103 H 108.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72701C
RGB	rgb(114, 112, 28)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(59, 75%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 75.4%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.97, -9.89, 44.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.97, 45.22, 102.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.09% -0.0318 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(53.09% 0.103 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.9437, 15.2500, 3.3601)
Luminance	0.1525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72701C #1C1E72

analogous

#72451C #72701C #49721C

triadic

#72701C #1C7270 #701C72

tetradic

#72701C #1C7245 #1C1E72 #721C49

square

#72701C #1C7245 #1C1E72 #721C49

split-complementary

#72701C #1C4972 #451C72

monochromatic

#191806 #414010 #72701C #A3A028 #CFCB3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#72701C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#72701C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72701C

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72701C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72701C	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6B0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72701c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.103 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d985f',
    500: '#72701c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72701c;
$custom-light: #9d985f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72701c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.605,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53087,
    "c": 0.10254,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72701C

secondary

#4346A6

accent

#48E444

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F3F2EA

border

#CDCCC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72701C

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

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