#484638#484638

#484638 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.023 H 100.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484638
RGB	rgb(72, 70, 56)
HSL	hsl(53, 13%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(53, 22%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 22.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.52, -1.93, 8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.52, 8.97, 102.42°)
OKLab	oklab(39.17% -0.0042 0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(39.17% 0.023 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.5764, 6.0436, 4.6134)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484638 #383A48

analogous

#483E38 #484638 #424838

triadic

#484638 #384846 #463848

tetradic

#484638 #38483E #383A48 #483842

square

#484638 #38483E #383A48 #483842

split-complementary

#484638 #384248 #3E3848

monochromatic

#11110D #26251D #484638 #6A6753 #8D896E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#484638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#484638 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484638

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484638	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4442

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 70, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.023 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b796e',
    500: '#484638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484638;
$custom-light: #7b796e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39175,
    "c": 0.02283,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484638

secondary

#646778

accent

#7BB572

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EDEDEB

border

#C8C8C6

text

#090907

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #484638

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

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