#72872E#72872E

#72872E is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.117 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72872E
RGBrgb(114, 135, 46)
HSLhsl(74, 49%, 35%)
HSVhsv(74, 66%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(15.6%, 0%, 65.9%, 47.1%)
CIE-LABlab(53.06, -21.05, 43.78)
CIE-LCHlch(53.06, 48.58, 115.68°)
OKLaboklab(58.81% -0.061 0.0998)
OKLCHoklch(58.81% 0.117 121.4)
XYZxyz(16.0967, 21.1026, 5.8094)
Luminance0.2110 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72872E #432E87
analogous
#876F2E #72872E #46872E
triadic
#72872E #2E7287 #872E72
tetradic
#72872E #2E876F #432E87 #872E46
square
#72872E #2E876F #432E87 #872E46
split-complementary
#72872E #2E4687 #6F2E87
monochromatic
#252C0F #4B591E #72872E #99B53E #B3CA65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02
#72872E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22
#72872E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #72872E
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72872E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72872E1.004.025.225.22
#FFFFFF4.021.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2221.001.001.00
##0000005.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#788075
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72872e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 135, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.117 121.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9daa6b',
    500: '#72872e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72872e;
$custom-light: #9daa6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72872e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.157,
    "s": 49.171,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58814,
    "c": 0.11702,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72872E
secondary
#7360B1
accent
#4FD970
background
#F9FAF6
surface
#F2F4EB
border
#CCCEC6
text
#0F1007
muted
#7E7F7A

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#72872E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva