#48462E#48462E

#48462E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.038 H 104.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48462E
RGB	rgb(72, 70, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 22%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 36.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.30, -3.57, 14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.30, 15.23, 103.55°)
OKLab	oklab(38.93% -0.0092 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(38.93% 0.038 104)
XYZ	xyz(5.3558, 5.9554, 3.4516)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48462E #2E3048

analogous

#48392E #48462E #3D482E

triadic

#48462E #2E4846 #462E48

tetradic

#48462E #2E4839 #2E3048 #482E3D

square

#48462E #2E4839 #2E3048 #482E3D

split-complementary

#48462E #2E3D48 #392E48

monochromatic

#13120C #232216 #48462E #6D6A46 #938F5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#48462E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#48462E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48462E

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48462E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48462E	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A442C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B462F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4340

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48462e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 70, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.038 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7967',
    500: '#48462e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48462e;
$custom-light: #7b7967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48462e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 22.034,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38926,
    "c": 0.03794,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.05955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48462E

secondary

#595B79

accent

#70BF69

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090906

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48462E

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

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