#48422E#48422E

#48422E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.033 H 93.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48422E
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 46)
HSL	hsl(46, 22%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(46, 36%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 36.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.04, -1.06, 13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.04, 13.17, 94.61°)
OKLab	oklab(37.93% -0.0019 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(37.93% 0.033 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.1139, 5.4715, 3.3710)
Luminance	0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48422E #2E3448

analogous

#48352E #48422E #41482E

triadic

#48422E #2E4842 #422E48

tetradic

#48422E #2E4835 #2E3448 #482E41

square

#48422E #2E4835 #2E3448 #482E41

split-complementary

#48422E #2E4148 #352E48

monochromatic

#13110C #232016 #48422E #6D6446 #93865E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#48422E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#48422E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48422E

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48422E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48422E	1.00	10.03	2.09	10.03
#FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48432F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48422e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.033 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7666',
    500: '#48422e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48422e;
$custom-light: #7b7666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48422e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 22.034,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37929,
    "c": 0.03292,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48422E

secondary

#596079

accent

#7DBF69

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090806

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48422E

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

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