#48481F#48481F

#48481F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.060 H 108.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48481F
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 31)
HSL	hsl(60, 40%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 56.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.69, -6.68, 24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.69, 25.21, 105.37°)
OKLab	oklab(39.16% -0.0196 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(39.16% 0.06 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.2373, 6.1115, 2.1998)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48481F #1F1F48

analogous

#48331F #48481F #33481F

triadic

#48481F #1F4848 #481F48

tetradic

#48481F #1F4833 #1F1F48 #481F33

square

#48481F #1F4833 #1F1F48 #481F33

split-complementary

#48481F #1F3348 #331F48

monochromatic

#151509 #1D1D0D #48481F #737331 #9E9E44

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#48481F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#48481F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48481F

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48481F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48481F	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E451B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D443F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48481f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.060 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7a5c',
    500: '#48481f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48481f;
$custom-light: #7c7a5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48481f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 39.806,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39158,
    "c": 0.06044,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48481F

secondary

#46467D

accent

#58D058

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #48481F

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

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