#48470B#48470B

#48470B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.077 H 108.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48470B
RGB	rgb(72, 71, 11)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(59, 85%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 84.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.18, -7.57, 33.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.18, 34.30, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.69% -0.0245 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(38.69% 0.077 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.9863, 5.9085, 1.1943)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48470B #0B0C48

analogous

#48290B #48470B #2B480B

triadic

#48470B #0B4847 #470B48

tetradic

#48470B #0B4829 #0B0C48 #480B2B

square

#48470B #0B4829 #0B0C48 #480B2B

split-complementary

#48470B #0B2B48 #290B48

monochromatic

#1B1A04 #1B1A04 #48470B #7D7B13 #B2B01B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#48470B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#48470B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48470B

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48470B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48470B	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4401

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4610

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E423C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48470b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 71, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.077 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7a50',
    500: '#48470b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48470b;
$custom-light: #7e7a50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48470b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.016,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38689,
    "c": 0.07712,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48470B

secondary

#2A2C84

accent

#3BF038

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48470B

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

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