#48500E#48500E

#48500E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.086 H 116.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48500E
RGB	rgb(72, 80, 14)
HSL	hsl(67, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(67, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 82.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.14, -12.70, 35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.14, 37.29, 109.90°)
OKLab	oklab(41.07% -0.0384 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(41.07% 0.086 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.6206, 7.1468, 1.4988)
Luminance	0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48500E #160E50

analogous

#50370E #48500E #27500E

triadic

#48500E #0E4850 #500E48

tetradic

#48500E #0E5037 #160E50 #500E27

square

#48500E #0E5037 #160E50 #500E27

split-complementary

#48500E #0E2750 #370E50

monochromatic

#171A05 #191C05 #48500E #778417 #A6B820

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#48500E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#48500E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48500E

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48500E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48500E	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564B02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48500e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.086 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8153',
    500: '#48500e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48500e;
$custom-light: #7d8153;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48500e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.273,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41065,
    "c": 0.08621,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48500E

secondary

#3A2F8B

accent

#3BED50

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #48500E

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

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