#48480A#48480A

#48480A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.079 H 109.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48480A
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 10)
HSL	hsl(60, 76%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(60, 86%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 86.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.50, -8.21, 34.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.50, 35.09, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(38.94% -0.0264 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(38.94% 0.079 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.0448, 6.0345, 1.1861)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48480A #0A0A48

analogous

#48290A #48480A #29480A

triadic

#48480A #0A4848 #480A48

tetradic

#48480A #0A4829 #0A0A48 #480A29

square

#48480A #0A4829 #0A0A48 #480A29

split-complementary

#48480A #0A2948 #290A48

monochromatic

#1B1B04 #1B1B04 #48480A #7E7E11 #B3B319

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#48480A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#48480A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48480A

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48480A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48480A	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F460F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E433D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48480a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.079 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7a50',
    500: '#48480a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48480a;
$custom-light: #7e7a50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48480a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38942,
    "c": 0.07884,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48480A

secondary

#292985

accent

#36F236

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48480A

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

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