#72794A#72794A

#72794A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.068 H 115.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72794A
RGB	rgb(114, 121, 74)
HSL	hsl(69, 24%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(69, 39%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 38.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, -10.70, 24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 27.11, 113.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.82% -0.0292 0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(55.82% 0.068 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0129, 17.7467, 9.1118)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72794A #514A79

analogous

#79684A #72794A #5A794A

triadic

#72794A #4A7279 #794A72

tetradic

#72794A #4A7968 #514A79 #794A5A

square

#72794A #4A7968 #514A79 #794A5A

split-complementary

#72794A #4A5A79 #684A79

monochromatic

#2A2D1C #4E5333 #72794A #969F62 #AFB687

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#72794A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#72794A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72794A

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72794A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72794A	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F754C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72794a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 121, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.068 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9f7d',
    500: '#72794a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72794a;
$custom-light: #9b9f7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72794a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.936,
    "s": 24.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5582,
    "c": 0.06779,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72794A

secondary

#827DA2

accent

#67C175

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F2F2EE

border

#CCCCC9

text

#0E0E09

muted

#7E7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72794A

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

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