#727212#727212

#727212 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.110 H 109.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#727212
RGB	rgb(114, 114, 18)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(60, 84%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 84.2%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.52, -11.43, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.52, 49.37, 103.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% -0.037 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.11 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.0664, 15.6561, 2.9058)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#727212 #121272

analogous

#724212 #727212 #427212

triadic

#727212 #127272 #721272

tetradic

#727212 #127242 #121272 #721242

square

#727212 #127242 #121272 #721242

split-complementary

#727212 #124272 #421272

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #3D3D0A #727212 #A7A71A #DCDC23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#727212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#727212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #727212

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##727212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##727212	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #727212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 114, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.110 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e9a5b',
    500: '#727212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #727212;
$custom-light: #9e9a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#727212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53505,
    "c": 0.11021,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#727212

secondary

#3737A9

accent

#38EF38

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F3F2E9

border

#CDCCC5

text

#0F0E04

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #727212

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

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