#735C16#735C16

#735C16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.090 H 89.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#735C16
RGB	rgb(115, 92, 22)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(45, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 80.9%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 1.84, 41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 41.06, 87.43°)
OKLab	oklab(48.5% 0.0007 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(48.5% 0.09 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.0429, 11.3578, 2.3695)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#735C16 #162D73

analogous

#732E16 #735C16 #5C7316

triadic

#735C16 #16735C #5C1673

tetradic

#735C16 #16732E #162D73 #73165C

square

#735C16 #16732E #162D73 #73165C

split-complementary

#735C16 #165C73 #2E1673

monochromatic

#1A1505 #40330C #735C16 #A68520 #D7AD2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#735C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#735C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #735C16

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##735C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##735C16	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D534F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #735c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 92, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.090 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f8959',
    500: '#735c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #735c16;
$custom-light: #9f8959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#735c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.161,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.485,
    "c": 0.08958,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#735C16

secondary

#3C57A9

accent

#68EB3D

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#0F0B04

muted

#7F7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #735C16

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

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