#48442A#48442A

#48442A is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.041 H 100.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48442A
RGB	rgb(72, 68, 42)
HSL	hsl(52, 26%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(52, 42%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 41.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.59, -2.90, 16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.59, 16.63, 100.03°)
OKLab	oklab(38.34% -0.0075 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(38.34% 0.041 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.1576, 5.6793, 3.0146)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48442A #2A2E48

analogous

#48352A #48442A #3D482A

triadic

#48442A #2A4844 #442A48

tetradic

#48442A #2A4835 #2A2E48 #482A3D

square

#48442A #2A4835 #2A2E48 #482A3D

split-complementary

#48442A #2A3D48 #352A48

monochromatic

#13120B #211F13 #48442A #6F6941 #958D57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#48442A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#48442A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48442A

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48442A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48442A	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A442B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C413D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48442a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 68, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.041 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7764',
    500: '#48442a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48442a;
$custom-light: #7b7764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48442a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 26.316,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38338,
    "c": 0.041,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48442A

secondary

#54597A

accent

#72C365

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDEA

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090805

muted

#7B7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #48442A

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

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