#48490C#48490C

#48490C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.079 H 110.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48490C
RGB	rgb(72, 73, 12)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(61, 84%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 83.6%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.84, -8.72, 33.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.84, 34.79, 104.51°)
OKLab	oklab(39.22% -0.0276 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(39.22% 0.079 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.1216, 6.1695, 1.2688)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48490C #0D0C49

analogous

#492C0C #48490C #2A490C

triadic

#48490C #0C4849 #490C48

tetradic

#48490C #0C492C #0D0C49 #490C2A

square

#48490C #0C492C #0D0C49 #490C2A

split-complementary

#48490C #0C2A49 #2C0C49

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #1A1A04 #48490C #7C7E15 #B0B21D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#48490C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#48490C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48490C

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48490C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48490C	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504501

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504711

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E443E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48490c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 73, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.079 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7b51',
    500: '#48490c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48490c;
$custom-light: #7d7b51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48490c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.984,
    "s": 71.765,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39215,
    "c": 0.07881,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48490C

secondary

#2D2C85

accent

#39EE3C

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48490C

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

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