#736F4E#736F4E
#736F4E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.049 H 102.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #736F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 111, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 19%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 32%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 32.2%, 54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.40, -4.08, 18.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.40, 19.42, 102.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.65% -0.0101 0.0475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.65% 0.049 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1299, 15.5641, 9.4661) |
| Luminance | 0.1556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 6.04
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 6.89
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 8.30
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 8.86
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 9.38
Muddy Green
#657432
ΔE00 9.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#736F4E #4E5273
analogous
#735C4E #736F4E #64734E
triadic
#736F4E #4E736F #6F4E73
tetradic
#736F4E #4E735C #4E5273 #734E64
square
#736F4E #4E735C #4E5273 #734E64
split-complementary
#736F4E #4E6473 #5C4E73
monochromatic
#2A291D #4F4C35 #736F4E #979267 #B0AC8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#736F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#736F4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #736F4E
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##736F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##736F4E | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766F4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#786B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #736f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 111, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.049 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9c9880',
500: '#736f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #736f4e; $custom-light: #9c9880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#736f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 111,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.514,
"s": 19.171,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53648,
"c": 0.04852,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.15564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#736F4E
secondary
#7F839E
accent
#75BC6C
background
#F9F9F7
surface
#F2F2EE
border
#CCCCC9
text
#0E0D0A
muted
#7E7E7C