#48500C#48500C

#48500C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.087 H 116.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48500C
RGB	rgb(72, 80, 12)
HSL	hsl(67, 74%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(67, 85%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 85%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.13, -12.80, 35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.13, 38.00, 109.68°)
OKLab	oklab(41.05% -0.0389 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(41.05% 0.087 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.6077, 7.1417, 1.4308)
Luminance	0.0714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48500C #140C50

analogous

#50360C #48500C #26500C

triadic

#48500C #0C4850 #500C48

tetradic

#48500C #0C5036 #140C50 #500C26

square

#48500C #0C5036 #140C50 #500C26

split-complementary

#48500C #0C2650 #360C50

monochromatic

#181B04 #181B04 #48500C #788514 #A8BA1C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#48500C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#48500C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48500C

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48500C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48500C	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564C12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48500c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.087 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8152',
    500: '#48500c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48500c;
$custom-light: #7e8152;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48500c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41052,
    "c": 0.08741,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48500C

secondary

#382C8B

accent

#37F14D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A02

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48500C

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

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