#72772B#72772B

#72772B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.099 H 112.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72772B
RGBrgb(114, 119, 43)
HSLhsl(64, 47%, 32%)
HSVhsv(64, 64%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(4.2%, 0%, 63.9%, 53.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.19, -12.80, 39.93)
CIE-LCHlch(48.19, 41.93, 107.78°)
OKLaboklab(54.9% -0.0383 0.0913)
OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.099 112.8)
XYZxyz(13.9727, 16.9458, 4.8198)
Luminance0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72772B #302B77
analogous
#77562B #72772B #4C772B
triadic
#72772B #2B7277 #772B72
tetradic
#72772B #2B7756 #302B77 #772B4C
square
#72772B #2B7756 #302B77 #772B4C
split-complementary
#72772B #2B4C77 #562B77
monochromatic
#1C1D0B #474A1B #72772B #9DA43B #BCC359

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78
#72772B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39
#72772B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72772B
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72772B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##72772B1.004.784.394.78
#FFFFFF4.781.0021.001.00
#0000004.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#807222
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807330
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#797067
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72772b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 119, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.099 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d9e68',
    500: '#72772b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72772b;
$custom-light: #9d9e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72772b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.947,
    "s": 46.914,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54896,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72772B
secondary
#5B55A9
accent
#51D75A
background
#F9F9F6
surface
#F2F2EB
border
#CCCCC6
text
#0E0E06
muted
#7E7E7A

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#72772B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva