#72701F#72701F

#72701F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.100 H 108.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72701F
RGBrgb(114, 112, 31)
HSLhsl(59, 57%, 28%)
HSVhsv(59, 73%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.8%, 72.8%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.00, -9.73, 42.94)
CIE-LCHlch(46.00, 44.03, 102.76°)
OKLaboklab(53.11% -0.031 0.0956)
OKLCHoklch(53.11% 0.1 108)
XYZxyz(12.9814, 15.2651, 3.5587)
Luminance0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72701F #1F2172
analogous
#72461F #72701F #4A721F
triadic
#72701F #1F7270 #701F72
tetradic
#72701F #1F7246 #1F2172 #721F4A
square
#72701F #1F7246 #1F2172 #721F4A
split-complementary
#72701F #1F4A72 #461F72
monochromatic
#181807 #424112 #72701F #A29F2C #CBC840

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#72701F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

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

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72701F
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72701F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72701F1.005.184.055.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6B12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6860
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72701f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.100 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d9860',
    500: '#72701f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72701f;
$custom-light: #9d9860;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72701f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.554,
    "s": 57.241,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5311,
    "c": 0.10048,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.15265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72701F
secondary
#4749A6
accent
#4BE047
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F2EA
border
#CCCCC6
text
#0F0D05
muted
#7E7E79

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