#48481C#48481C

#48481C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.064 H 109.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48481C
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 28)
HSL	hsl(60, 44%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.65, -6.98, 25.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.65, 26.86, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(39.12% -0.0208 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(39.12% 0.064 109)
XYZ	xyz(5.1996, 6.0964, 2.0012)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48481C #1C1C48

analogous

#48321C #48481C #32481C

triadic

#48481C #1C4848 #481C48

tetradic

#48481C #1C4832 #1C1C48 #481C32

square

#48481C #1C4832 #1C1C48 #481C32

split-complementary

#48481C #1C3248 #321C48

monochromatic

#161609 #1C1C0B #48481C #74742D #A0A03E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#48481C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#48481C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48481C

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48481C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48481C	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E471E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D433E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48481c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.064 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7a5a',
    500: '#48481c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48481c;
$custom-light: #7c7a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48481c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39116,
    "c": 0.06379,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.06096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48481C

secondary

#42427D

accent

#54D454

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #48481C

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

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