#483E16#483E16

#483E16 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.059 H 95.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483E16
RGB	rgb(72, 62, 22)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 69.4%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.39, -1.31, 25.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.39, 25.59, 92.94°)
OKLab	oklab(36.5% -0.0054 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(36.5% 0.059 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.5401, 4.8811, 1.4619)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#483E16 #162048

analogous

#482516 #483E16 #394816

triadic

#483E16 #16483E #3E1648

tetradic

#483E16 #164825 #162048 #481639

square

#483E16 #164825 #162048 #481639

split-complementary

#483E16 #163948 #251648

monochromatic

#171407 #191608 #483E16 #776624 #A68F33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.63

#483E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#483E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483E16

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483E16	1.00	10.63	1.98	10.63
#FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474018

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3935

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 62, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.059 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7355',
    500: '#483e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483e16;
$custom-light: #7d7355;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36503,
    "c": 0.05885,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483E16

secondary

#3A487F

accent

#68DD4B

background

#F7F6F5

surface

#EEECE9

border

#C9C7C5

text

#0A0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #483E16

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

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