#484D15#484D15

#484D15 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.077 H 114.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484D15
RGB	rgb(72, 77, 21)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(65, 73%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 72.7%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.21, -10.53, 31.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.21, 32.91, 108.66°)
OKLab	oklab(40.33% -0.0317 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(40.33% 0.077 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4619, 6.7397, 1.7225)
Luminance	0.0674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484D15 #1A154D

analogous

#4D3615 #484D15 #2C4D15

triadic

#484D15 #15484D #4D1548

tetradic

#484D15 #154D36 #1A154D #4D152C

square

#484D15 #154D36 #1A154D #4D152C

split-complementary

#484D15 #152C4D #36154D

monochromatic

#161807 #1B1D08 #484D15 #757D22 #A2AD2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#484D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#484D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484D15

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484D15	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53490D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 77, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.077 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7e56',
    500: '#484d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484d15;
$custom-light: #7d7e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.357,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40333,
    "c": 0.07714,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484D15

secondary

#403985

accent

#47E055

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #484D15

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

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