#484B16#484B16

#484B16 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.074 H 112.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484B16
RGB	rgb(72, 75, 22)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 70.7%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.56, -9.28, 30.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.56, 31.44, 107.17°)
OKLab	oklab(39.82% -0.028 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(39.82% 0.074 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3335, 6.4679, 1.7264)
Luminance	0.0647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484B16 #19164B

analogous

#4B3416 #484B16 #2E4B16

triadic

#484B16 #16484B #4B1648

tetradic

#484B16 #164B34 #19164B #4B162E

square

#484B16 #164B34 #19164B #4B162E

split-complementary

#484B16 #162E4B #34164B

monochromatic

#171807 #1B1C08 #484B16 #757A24 #A3AA32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#484B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#484B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484B16

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484B16	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51470F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51491A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 75, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.074 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7d56',
    500: '#484b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484b16;
$custom-light: #7d7d56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.396,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39821,
    "c": 0.07365,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484B16

secondary

#3E3A83

accent

#4ADE52

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #484B16

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

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