#484E12#484E12

#484E12 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.081 H 115.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E12
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 18)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(66, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.51, -11.32, 32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.51, 34.74, 109.01°)
OKLab	oklab(40.57% -0.0342 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(40.57% 0.081 115)
XYZ	xyz(5.5062, 6.8703, 1.6082)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E12 #18124E

analogous

#4E3612 #484E12 #2A4E12

triadic

#484E12 #12484E #4E1248

tetradic

#484E12 #124E36 #18124E #4E122A

square

#484E12 #124E36 #18124E #4E122A

split-complementary

#484E12 #122A4E #36124E

monochromatic

#171906 #1A1C07 #484E12 #76801D #A4B129

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#484E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#484E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E12

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E12	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)

#544A08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544B17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.081 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7f54',
    500: '#484e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e12;
$custom-light: #7d7f54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40568,
    "c": 0.08085,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.0687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E12

secondary

#3D3587

accent

#42E653

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E12

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

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