#484E0B#484E0B

#484E0B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.085 H 114.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E0B
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 11)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(65, 86%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 85.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.46, -11.70, 35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.46, 37.41, 108.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.52% -0.036 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(40.52% 0.085 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.4574, 6.8508, 1.3514)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E0B #110B4E

analogous

#4E320B #484E0B #274E0B

triadic

#484E0B #0B484E #4E0B48

tetradic

#484E0B #0B4E32 #110B4E #4E0B27

square

#484E0B #0B4E32 #110B4E #4E0B27

split-complementary

#484E0B #0B274E #320B4E

monochromatic

#191B04 #191B04 #484E0B #7A8413 #ABB91A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#484E0B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#484E0B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E0B

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E0B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E0B	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e0b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.085 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7f51',
    500: '#484e0b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e0b;
$custom-light: #7e7f51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e0b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.373,
    "s": 75.281,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40518,
    "c": 0.08546,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E0B

secondary

#332B8A

accent

#36F247

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A02

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E0B

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

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