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#72725B

#72725b ≈ Xanadu

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#72725b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 44.71% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.18% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 11.22% saturation and 40.2% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 10.78.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1637

Complementary

  1. #72725b
  2. #5b5b72

Split complementary

  1. #72725b
  2. #5b6772
  3. #675b72

Analogous

  1. #72675b
  2. #72725b
  3. #67725b

Triadic

  1. #72725b
  2. #5b7272
  3. #725b72

Tetradic

  1. #72725b
  2. #5b725b
  3. #5b5b72
  4. #725b72

Square

  1. #72725b
  2. #5b7267
  3. #5b5b72
  4. #725b67

Monochromatic

  1. #1d1d17
  2. #474739
  3. #72725b
  4. #9a9a80
  5. #bcbcaa

Shades

#72725b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #72725b
  2. #676752
  3. #5b5b49
  4. #505040
  5. #444437
  6. #39392e
  7. #2e2e24
  8. #22221b
  9. #171712
  10. #0b0b09
  11. #000000

Tints

#72725b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #72725b
  2. #80806b
  3. #8e8e7c
  4. #9c9c8c
  5. #aaaa9d
  6. #b9b9ad
  7. #c7c7bd
  8. #d5d5ce
  9. #e3e3de
  10. #f1f1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#72725b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #72725b
  2. #73735f
  3. #757562
  4. #767666
  5. #78786a
  6. #79796e
  7. #7a7a71
  8. #7c7c75
  9. #7d7d79
  10. #7f7f7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #717169 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #76705a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #76715c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #766f6c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #74715a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75715b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #747065 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-72725b {
  color: #72725b;
}
Background
.bg-72725b {
  background-color: #72725b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-72725b {
  border: 2px solid #72725b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #72725b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 114 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 11% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-72725b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72725b, #67725b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-72725b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 114 91 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.78 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 11.19 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 11.19 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 12.22 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 12.30 #808080 Gray ΔE 12.42 #808080 Grey ΔE 12.42 #8d8da4 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#72725b  rgb(114, 114, 91)  hsl(60, 11%, 40%)  Xanadu
#5b5b72  rgb(91, 91, 114)  hsl(240, 11%, 40%)  Old Lavender
#5b7272  rgb(91, 114, 114)  hsl(180, 11%, 40%)  Feldgrau
#725b72  rgb(114, 91, 114)  hsl(300, 11%, 40%)  Old Lavender