#48482C#48482C

#48482C is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.044 H 108.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48482C
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 44)
HSL	hsl(60, 24%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(60, 39%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 38.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, -5.09, 16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 17.59, 106.83°)
OKLab	oklab(39.39% -0.0137 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(39.39% 0.044 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4445, 6.1944, 3.2912)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48482C #2C2C48

analogous

#483A2C #48482C #3A482C

triadic

#48482C #2C4848 #482C48

tetradic

#48482C #2C483A #2C2C48 #482C3A

square

#48482C #2C483A #2C2C48 #482C3A

split-complementary

#48482C #2C3A48 #3A2C48

monochromatic

#13130C #222215 #48482C #6E6E43 #94945A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#48482C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#48482C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48482C

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48482C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48482C	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D472D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48482c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.044 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7a65',
    500: '#48482c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48482c;
$custom-light: #7b7a65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48482c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 24.138,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39388,
    "c": 0.04366,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48482C

secondary

#565679

accent

#67C167

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090905

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48482C

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

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