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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#72752F — Fern
#72752F is a dark moderately saturated yellow sitting at 63° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #72752F
- fafbf4
- ecedd3
- dee0b1
- cfd38f
- c1c56e
- b2b84c
- 94983d
- 73772f
- 535522
- 323415
- 121207
Color schemes using #72752F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#72752F FAQ
What color is #72752F?
#72752F is a shade of fern in the yellow family. It has a hue of 63 degrees, 43% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #72752F?
#72752F is rgb(114, 117, 47) in RGB, hsl(63, 43%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(3%, 0%, 60%, 54%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #72752F?
White text on this background reaches 4.88:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.3:1.
What colors go well with #72752F?
Its direct complement is #322F75. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2F4E75 and #552F75 gives you contrast without the vibration.