#736F21

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#736f21 is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(115, 111, 33), HSL(57°, 55%, 29%), CMYK(0%, 3%, 71%, 55%). Closest named color: darkolivegreen. Contrast is 5.22:1 on white and 4.02:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#736f21
RGBrgb(115 111 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(115, 111, 33)
RGB %rgb(45% 44% 13%)
HSLhsl(57 55% 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57, 71%, 45%)
HWBhwb(57 13% 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 71%, 55%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(46.05 -5.8 41.7)
LCHlch(46.05 42.11 97.92)
OKLaboklab(0.5298 -0.0276 0.0938)
OKLCHoklch(0.5298 0.0978 106.41)
Decimal7565089

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colordarkolivegreen ΔE 4.8
Closest web-safe color#666633
Hue57°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)55% / 71%
Lightness (HSL)29%
Brightness or Value (HSV)45%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)41% / 42%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1512
Red / Green / Blue115 / 111 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
5.22:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.02:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 75.8 / -25.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -81.2 / 28.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #736f21;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(52.98% 0.0978 106.41);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(115 111 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#736f21] text-[#736f21] border-[#736f21]">