#72784C#72784C

#72784C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.064 H 114.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72784C
RGB	rgb(114, 120, 76)
HSL	hsl(68, 22%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(68, 37%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 36.7%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, -9.88, 23.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 25.44, 112.85°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% -0.0268 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.064 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9605, 17.5323, 9.4320)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72784C #524C78

analogous

#78684C #72784C #5C784C

triadic

#72784C #4C7278 #784C72

tetradic

#72784C #4C7868 #524C78 #784C5C

square

#72784C #4C7868 #524C78 #784C5C

split-complementary

#72784C #4C5C78 #684C78

monochromatic

#2B2D1D #4E5334 #72784C #959D64 #AFB58A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#72784C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#72784C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72784C

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72784C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72784C	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E754E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77736D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72784c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 120, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.064 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9e7e',
    500: '#72784c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72784c;
$custom-light: #9b9e7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72784c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 22.449,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55621,
    "c": 0.06374,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72784C

secondary

#837EA1

accent

#69BF75

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F2F2EE

border

#CCCCC9

text

#0E0E0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72784C

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