#48482E#48482E

#48482E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.041 H 108.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48482E
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 46)
HSL	hsl(60, 22%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(60, 36%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 36.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.94, -4.80, 15.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.94, 16.37, 107.07°)
OKLab	oklab(39.43% -0.0127 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(39.43% 0.041 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4830, 6.2098, 3.4940)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48482E #2E2E48

analogous

#483B2E #48482E #3B482E

triadic

#48482E #2E4848 #482E48

tetradic

#48482E #2E483B #2E2E48 #482E3B

square

#48482E #2E483B #2E2E48 #482E3B

split-complementary

#48482E #2E3B48 #3B2E48

monochromatic

#13130C #232316 #48482E #6D6D46 #93935E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.37

#48482E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#48482E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48482E

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48482E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48482E	1.00	9.37	2.24	9.37
#FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D472F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48482e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.041 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7a67',
    500: '#48482e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48482e;
$custom-light: #7b7a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48482e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 22.034,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39431,
    "c": 0.04081,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48482E

secondary

#595979

accent

#69BF69

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090906

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48482E

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

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