#72701E#72701E

#72701E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.101 H 108.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72701E
RGB	rgb(114, 112, 30)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 73.7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, -9.78, 43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 44.43, 102.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% -0.0313 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.101 108)
XYZ	xyz(12.9684, 15.2599, 3.4904)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72701E #1E2072

analogous

#72461E #72701E #4A721E

triadic

#72701E #1E7270 #701E72

tetradic

#72701E #1E7246 #1E2072 #721E4A

square

#72701E #1E7246 #1E2072 #721E4A

split-complementary

#72701E #1E4A72 #461E72

monochromatic

#181806 #424011 #72701E #A2A02B #CCC93E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#72701E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#72701E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72701E

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72701E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72701E	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)

#7A6B10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72701e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.101 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d9860',
    500: '#72701e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72701e;
$custom-light: #9d9860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72701e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53102,
    "c": 0.10119,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.15259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72701E

secondary

#4648A6

accent

#4AE246

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F3F2EA

border

#CDCCC6

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #72701E

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

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