#48400E#48400E

#48400E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.068 H 99.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48400E
RGB	rgb(72, 64, 14)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 80.6%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.95, -3.12, 30.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.95, 30.29, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(36.92% -0.0116 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(36.92% 0.068 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.5854, 5.0764, 1.1537)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48400E #0E1648

analogous

#48230E #48400E #33480E

triadic

#48400E #0E4840 #400E48

tetradic

#48400E #0E4823 #0E1648 #480E33

square

#48400E #0E4823 #0E1648 #480E33

split-complementary

#48400E #0E3348 #230E48

monochromatic

#1A1705 #1A1705 #48400E #7B6E18 #AE9B22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#48400E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#48400E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48400E

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48400E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48400E	1.00	10.42	2.02	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494111

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3B36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48400e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 64, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.068 99.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48400e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36922,
    "c": 0.06772,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48400E

secondary

#2F3B83

accent

#55EA3D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48400E

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

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