#735E17#735E17

#735E17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.090 H 91.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#735E17
RGB	rgb(115, 94, 23)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 80%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.76, 0.70, 41.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.76, 41.17, 89.03°)
OKLab	oklab(48.96% -0.0024 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(48.96% 0.09 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2282, 11.7128, 2.4798)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#735E17 #172C73

analogous

#733017 #735E17 #5A7317

triadic

#735E17 #17735E #5E1773

tetradic

#735E17 #177330 #172C73 #73175A

square

#735E17 #177330 #172C73 #73175A

split-complementary

#735E17 #175A73 #301773

monochromatic

#1A1505 #40340D #735E17 #A68821 #D5AF2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#735E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#735E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #735E17

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##735E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##735E17	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)

#695D0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E631B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #735e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 94, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.090 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f8b5a',
    500: '#735e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #735e17;
$custom-light: #9f8b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#735e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.304,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48958,
    "c": 0.09015,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#735E17

secondary

#3D56A9

accent

#65EA3E

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F4F0E9

border

#CECBC5

text

#0F0B04

muted

#7F7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #735E17

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

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