#484E11#484E11

#484E11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.082 H 115.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E11
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 17)
HSL	hsl(66, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(66, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, -11.38, 33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 35.16, 108.88°)
OKLab	oklab(40.56% -0.0345 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(40.56% 0.082 115)
XYZ	xyz(5.4982, 6.8671, 1.5660)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E11 #17114E

analogous

#4E3511 #484E11 #294E11

triadic

#484E11 #11484E #4E1148

tetradic

#484E11 #114E35 #17114E #4E1129

square

#484E11 #114E35 #17114E #4E1129

split-complementary

#484E11 #11294E #35114E

monochromatic

#171905 #1A1C06 #484E11 #76801C #A5B227

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#484E11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#484E11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E11

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E11	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.082 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7f54',
    500: '#484e11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e11;
$custom-light: #7d7f54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.902,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4056,
    "c": 0.0816,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.06867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E11

secondary

#3C3387

accent

#41E751

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE8

border

#C9C9C4

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E11

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

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