#735E16#735E16

#735E16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.091 H 91.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#735E16
RGB	rgb(115, 94, 22)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 80.9%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.75, 0.65, 41.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.75, 41.55, 89.10°)
OKLab	oklab(48.95% -0.0027 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(48.95% 0.091 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2184, 11.7089, 2.4281)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#735E16 #162B73

analogous

#733016 #735E16 #5A7316

triadic

#735E16 #16735E #5E1673

tetradic

#735E16 #167330 #162B73 #73165A

square

#735E16 #167330 #162B73 #73165A

split-complementary

#735E16 #165A73 #301673

monochromatic

#1A1505 #40340C #735E16 #A68820 #D7B02D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#735E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#735E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #735E16

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##735E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##735E16	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #735e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 94, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.091 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f8b5a',
    500: '#735e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #735e16;
$custom-light: #9f8b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#735e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 67.883,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48951,
    "c": 0.09076,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#735E16

secondary

#3C55A9

accent

#64EB3D

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#0F0B04

muted

#7F7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #735E16

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

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