#48400D#48400D

#48400D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.068 H 100.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48400D
RGB	rgb(72, 64, 13)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(52, 82%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 81.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.94, -3.17, 30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.94, 30.72, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(36.91% -0.0119 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(36.91% 0.068 100)
XYZ	xyz(4.5787, 5.0738, 1.1189)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48400D #0D1548

analogous

#48230D #48400D #33480D

triadic

#48400D #0D4840 #400D48

tetradic

#48400D #0D4823 #0D1548 #480D33

square

#48400D #0D4823 #0D1548 #480D33

split-complementary

#48400D #0D3348 #230D48

monochromatic

#1A1705 #1A1705 #48400D #7C6E16 #B09C20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#48400D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#48400D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48400D

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48400D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48400D	1.00	10.42	2.01	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494110

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3B36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48400d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 64, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.068 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7450',
    500: '#48400d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48400d;
$custom-light: #7d7450;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48400d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.864,
    "s": 69.412,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36913,
    "c": 0.06845,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.05074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48400D

secondary

#2D3983

accent

#54EC3C

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48400D

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

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