#48482F#48482F

#48482F is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.039 H 108.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48482F
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 47)
HSL	hsl(60, 21%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(60, 35%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 34.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.96, -4.65, 15.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.96, 15.75, 107.18°)
OKLab	oklab(39.45% -0.0122 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(39.45% 0.039 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.5030, 6.2178, 3.5990)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48482F #2F2F48

analogous

#483B2F #48482F #3B482F

triadic

#48482F #2F4848 #482F48

tetradic

#48482F #2F483B #2F2F48 #482F3B

square

#48482F #2F483B #2F2F48 #482F3B

split-complementary

#48482F #2F3B48 #3B2F48

monochromatic

#13130C #232317 #48482F #6D6D47 #92925F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#48482F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#48482F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48482F

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48482F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48482F	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4542

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48482f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.039 108.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48482f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 21.008,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39453,
    "c": 0.03936,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48482F

secondary

#5A5A79

accent

#6ABE6A

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090906

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48482F

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

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