#48440F#48440F

#48440F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.071 H 105.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48440F
RGB	rgb(72, 68, 15)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 79.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.24, -5.53, 30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.24, 31.43, 100.14°)
OKLab	oklab(37.95% -0.0184 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(37.95% 0.071 105)
XYZ	xyz(4.8260, 5.5466, 1.2682)
Luminance	0.0555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48440F #0F1348

analogous

#48270F #48440F #30480F

triadic

#48440F #0F4844 #440F48

tetradic

#48440F #0F4827 #0F1348 #480F30

square

#48440F #0F4827 #0F1348 #480F30

split-complementary

#48440F #0F3048 #270F48

monochromatic

#191805 #191805 #48440F #7B741A #ADA424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#48440F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#48440F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48440F

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48440F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48440F	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4107

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4413

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48440f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 68, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.071 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7751',
    500: '#48440f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48440f;
$custom-light: #7d7751;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48440f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.789,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37947,
    "c": 0.07105,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.05546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48440F

secondary

#303682

accent

#4BE83F

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48440F

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

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