#72702E#72702E

#72702E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.088 H 107.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72702E
RGB	rgb(114, 112, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 43%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 59.6%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.13, -8.69, 36.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.13, 37.23, 103.49°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% -0.0263 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.088 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.2271, 15.3634, 4.8529)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72702E #2E3072

analogous

#724E2E #72702E #52722E

triadic

#72702E #2E7270 #702E72

tetradic

#72702E #2E724E #2E3072 #722E52

square

#72702E #2E724E #2E3072 #722E52

split-complementary

#72702E #2E5272 #4E2E72

monochromatic

#1B1A0B #46451C #72702E #9E9B40 #BEBB5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#72702E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#72702E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72702E

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72702E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72702E	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72702e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.088 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9869',
    500: '#72702e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72702e;
$custom-light: #9c9869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72702e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 42.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53258,
    "c": 0.0878,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72702E

secondary

#585BA3

accent

#59D256

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0E0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72702E

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

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