#72701D#72701D
#72701D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.102 H 108.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72701D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 112, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 59%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 75%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 74.6%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.98, -9.84, 43.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.98, 44.83, 102.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.09% -0.0315 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.09% 0.102 108) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9559, 15.2549, 3.4242) |
| Luminance | 0.1525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 1.83
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 2.15
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 2.59
Olive (survey)
#6E750E
ΔE00 3.32
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.41
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72701D #1D1F72
analogous
#72451D #72701D #49721D
triadic
#72701D #1D7270 #701D72
tetradic
#72701D #1D7245 #1D1F72 #721D49
square
#72701D #1D7245 #1D1F72 #721D49
split-complementary
#72701D #1D4972 #451D72
monochromatic
#181806 #414011 #72701D #A3A029 #CDCA3C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#72701D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#72701D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #72701D
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72701D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72701D | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6B0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6860
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72701d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.102 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d985f',
500: '#72701d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72701d; $custom-light: #9d985f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72701d",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 112,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.588,
"s": 59.441,
"l": 28.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53094,
"c": 0.10187,
"h": 108
},
"luminance": 0.15254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72701D
secondary
#4547A6
accent
#49E345
background
#FAF9F5
surface
#F3F2EA
border
#CDCCC6
text
#0F0D05
muted
#7F7E79