#48420C#48420C

#48420C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.071 H 102.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48420C
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 12)
HSL	hsl(54, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(54, 83%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 83.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.58, -4.47, 31.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.58, 31.90, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(37.41% -0.0157 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(37.41% 0.071 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.6873, 5.3009, 1.1240)
Luminance	0.0530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48420C #0C1248

analogous

#48240C #48420C #30480C

triadic

#48420C #0C4842 #420C48

tetradic

#48420C #0C4824 #0C1248 #480C30

square

#48420C #0C4824 #0C1248 #480C30

split-complementary

#48420C #0C3048 #240C48

monochromatic

#1A1804 #1A1804 #48420C #7C7215 #B1A21D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#48420C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#48420C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48420C

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48420C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48420C	1.00	10.19	2.06	10.19
#FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494003

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4210

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48420c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.071 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7650',
    500: '#48420c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48420c;
$custom-light: #7e7650;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48420c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37412,
    "c": 0.07111,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48420C

secondary

#2C3584

accent

#4CEE3A

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48420C

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

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