#483D12#483D12

#483D12 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.062 H 94.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483D12
RGB	rgb(72, 61, 18)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 75%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.04, -0.98, 27.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.04, 27.30, 92.05°)
OKLab	oklab(36.21% -0.005 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(36.21% 0.062 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.4506, 4.7591, 1.2563)
Luminance	0.0476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#483D12 #121D48

analogous

#482212 #483D12 #384812

triadic

#483D12 #12483D #3D1248

tetradic

#483D12 #124822 #121D48 #481238

square

#483D12 #124822 #121D48 #481238

split-complementary

#483D12 #123848 #221248

monochromatic

#181506 #181506 #483D12 #79661E #AA902A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.76

#483D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#483D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483D12

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483D12	1.00	10.76	1.95	10.76
#FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443C0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3834

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 61, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.062 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7252',
    500: '#483d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483d12;
$custom-light: #7d7252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.778,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36208,
    "c": 0.06174,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483D12

secondary

#354481

accent

#65E345

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #483D12

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

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