#72745E#72745E

#72745E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.033 H 111.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72745E
RGB	rgb(114, 116, 94)
HSL	hsl(65, 10%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(65, 19%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 19%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, -4.88, 11.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 12.89, 112.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.09% -0.0122 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(55.09% 0.033 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2050, 16.8765, 13.0440)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72745E #605E74

analogous

#746B5E #72745E #67745E

triadic

#72745E #5E7274 #745E72

tetradic

#72745E #5E746B #605E74 #745E67

square

#72745E #5E746B #605E74 #745E67

split-complementary

#72745E #5E6774 #6B5E74

monochromatic

#303027 #515243 #72745E #92947B #AEB09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#72745E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#72745E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72745E

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72745E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72745E	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78725D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78735F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72745e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 116, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.033 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a9c8b',
    500: '#72745e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72745e;
$custom-light: #9a9c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72745e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 10.476,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55087,
    "c": 0.03292,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72745E

secondary

#918F9F

accent

#74B37A

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2F0

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0E0E0C

muted

#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #72745E

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

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