#484D17#484D17

#484D17 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.075 H 114.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484D17
RGB	rgb(72, 77, 23)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 70.1%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.22, -10.38, 30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.22, 31.98, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(40.35% -0.031 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(40.35% 0.075 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.4812, 6.7474, 1.8241)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484D17 #1C174D

analogous

#4D3717 #484D17 #2D4D17

triadic

#484D17 #17484D #4D1748

tetradic

#484D17 #174D37 #1C174D #4D172D

square

#484D17 #174D37 #1C174D #4D172D

split-complementary

#484D17 #172D4D #37174D

monochromatic

#161807 #1C1E09 #484D17 #747C25 #A0AB33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#484D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#484D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484D17

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484D17	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)

#534910

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 77, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.075 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7e57',
    500: '#484d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484d17;
$custom-light: #7d7e57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.556,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40353,
    "c": 0.07539,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484D17

secondary

#423C84

accent

#4ADD58

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #484D17

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

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