#72721F#72721F

#72721F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.103 H 109.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72721F
RGBrgb(114, 114, 31)
HSLhsl(60, 57%, 28%)
HSVhsv(60, 73%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 72.8%, 55.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.59, -10.84, 43.53)
CIE-LCHlch(46.59, 44.86, 103.98°)
OKLaboklab(53.59% -0.0341 0.0968)
OKLCHoklch(53.59% 0.103 109.4)
XYZxyz(13.2045, 15.7114, 3.6331)
Luminance0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72721F #1F1F72
analogous
#72481F #72721F #48721F
triadic
#72721F #1F7272 #721F72
tetradic
#72721F #1F7248 #1F1F72 #721F48
square
#72721F #1F7248 #1F1F72 #721F48
split-complementary
#72721F #1F4872 #481F72
monochromatic
#181807 #424212 #72721F #A2A22C #CBCB40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07
#72721F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14
#72721F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72721F
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72721F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72721F1.005.074.145.07
#FFFFFF5.071.0021.001.00
#0000004.1421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6D11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72721f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 114, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.103 109.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d9a61',
    500: '#72721f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72721f;
$custom-light: #9d9a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72721f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.241,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53587,
    "c": 0.10267,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72721F
secondary
#4747A6
accent
#47E047
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F2EA
border
#CCCCC6
text
#0F0E05
muted
#7E7E79

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#72721F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva