#48420E#48420E

#48420E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.070 H 102.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48420E
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 14)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 80.6%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.59, -4.36, 30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.59, 31.05, 98.07°)
OKLab	oklab(37.43% -0.0152 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(37.43% 0.07 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.7002, 5.3061, 1.1920)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48420E #0E1448

analogous

#48250E #48420E #31480E

triadic

#48420E #0E4842 #420E48

tetradic

#48420E #0E4825 #0E1448 #480E31

square

#48420E #0E4825 #0E1448 #480E31

split-complementary

#48420E #0E3148 #250E48

monochromatic

#1A1705 #1A1705 #48420E #7B7118 #AEA022

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#48420E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#48420E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48420E

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48420E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48420E	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)

#494006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4212

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48420e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.070 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7651',
    500: '#48420e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48420e;
$custom-light: #7d7651;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48420e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37428,
    "c": 0.06969,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48420E

secondary

#2F3883

accent

#4FEA3D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48420E

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

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