#484E16#484E16

#484E16 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.078 H 115.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E16
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 22)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.54, -11.04, 31.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.54, 32.96, 109.57°)
OKLab	oklab(40.61% -0.033 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(40.61% 0.078 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.5418, 6.8845, 1.7958)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E16 #1C164E

analogous

#4E3816 #484E16 #2C4E16

triadic

#484E16 #16484E #4E1648

tetradic

#484E16 #164E38 #1C164E #4E162C

square

#484E16 #164E38 #1C164E #4E162C

split-complementary

#484E16 #162C4E #38164E

monochromatic

#161807 #1C1E09 #484E16 #747E23 #A0AD31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#484E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#484E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E16

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E16	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534B1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.078 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7f57',
    500: '#484e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e16;
$custom-light: #7d7f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40605,
    "c": 0.07761,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E16

secondary

#423A85

accent

#49DF59

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E16

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

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