#483B0B#483B0B

#483B0B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.066 H 93.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483B0B
RGB	rgb(72, 59, 11)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(47, 85%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 84.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.35, -0.12, 29.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.35, 29.91, 90.23°)
OKLab	oklab(35.65% -0.0035 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(35.65% 0.066 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.2971, 4.5301, 0.9646)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#483B0B #0B1848

analogous

#481D0B #483B0B #37480B

triadic

#483B0B #0B483B #3B0B48

tetradic

#483B0B #0B481D #0B1848 #480B37

square

#483B0B #0B481D #0B1848 #480B37

split-complementary

#483B0B #0B3748 #1D0B48

monochromatic

#1B1604 #1B1604 #483B0B #7D6713 #B2921B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#483B0B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#483B0B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483B0B

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483B0B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483B0B	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3532

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483b0b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 59, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.066 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e704e',
    500: '#483b0b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483b0b;
$custom-light: #7e704e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483b0b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35648,
    "c": 0.06565,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483B0B

secondary

#2A3E84

accent

#5FF038

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #483B0B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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