#72702B#72702B

#72702B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.091 H 107.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72702B
RGBrgb(114, 112, 43)
HSLhsl(58, 45%, 31%)
HSVhsv(58, 62%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.8%, 62.3%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.10, -8.93, 37.65)
CIE-LCHlch(46.10, 38.69, 103.34°)
OKLaboklab(53.22% -0.0273 0.0864)
OKLCHoklch(53.22% 0.091 107.6)
XYZxyz(13.1701, 15.3406, 4.5523)
Luminance0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72702B #2B2D72
analogous
#724C2B #72702B #50722B
triadic
#72702B #2B7270 #702B72
tetradic
#72702B #2B724C #2B2D72 #722B50
square
#72702B #2B724C #2B2D72 #722B50
split-complementary
#72702B #2B5072 #4C2B72
monochromatic
#191909 #46441A #72702B #9E9C3C #C0BD58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16
#72702B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07
#72702B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72702B
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72702B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72702B1.005.164.075.16
#FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00
#0000004.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#796C23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6961
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72702b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.091 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d9867',
    500: '#72702b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72702b;
$custom-light: #9d9867;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72702b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.31,
    "s": 45.223,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53224,
    "c": 0.09064,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72702B
secondary
#5557A4
accent
#57D553
background
#F9F9F6
surface
#F2F2EB
border
#CCCCC6
text
#0E0D06
muted
#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

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#72702B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva