#72716F Color Information

Hex color code: #72716F

#72716F is a balanced orange color. In RGB it is (114, 113, 111), and in HSL it is (40°, 1%, 44%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#72716F
RGB
114, 113, 111
HSL
40°, 1%, 44%
CMYK
0%, 1%, 3%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #72716F;
background-color: #72716F;
border-color: #72716F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #72716F;
border: 2px solid #72716F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#72716F]
text-[#72716F]
border-[#72716F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_72716F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #72716F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #72716F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #72716F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #72716F; background-color: #72716F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #72716F20; border-left: 4px solid #72716F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #72716F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #72716F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

114, 113, 111

Red: 114 / Green: 113 / Blue: 111

HSL

40°, 1%, 44%

Hue: 40° / Saturation: 1% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 1%, 3%, 55%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 3% / Key: 55%

What color is #72716F?

#72716F is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #72716F to RGB:

rgb(114, 113, 111)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #72716F to HSL:

hsl(40, 1%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #72716F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 1%, 3%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral orange tone, #72716F has RGB (114, 113, 111) and HSL (40°, 1%, 44%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #72716F is #6F7071, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #716F6F.

Use #72716F in CSS: color: #72716F or background-color: #72716F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #72716F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.31:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #72716F?

#72716F is a neutral orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #72716F?

#72716F in RGB is (114, 113, 111) - 114 red, 113 green, and 111 blue.

How to use #72716F in CSS?

Use #72716F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #72716F?

#6F7071 (complementary), #716F6F (analogous), and #4B4A49 (lighter shade) work well with #72716F.