#48523C#48523C

#48523C is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.037 H 127.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48523C
RGB	rgb(72, 82, 60)
HSL	hsl(87, 15%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(87, 27%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 26.8%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.43, -8.54, 11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.43, 14.43, 126.30°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% -0.0229 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.037 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.5053, 7.7385, 5.4251)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48523C #463C52

analogous

#52513C #48523C #3D523C

triadic

#48523C #3C4852 #523C48

tetradic

#48523C #3C5251 #463C52 #523C3D

square

#48523C #3C5251 #463C52 #523C3D

split-complementary

#48523C #3C3D52 #513C52

monochromatic

#10120D #292F22 #48523C #677556 #869771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#48523C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#48523C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48523C

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48523C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48523C	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49504C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48523c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 82, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.037 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8271',
    500: '#48523c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48523c;
$custom-light: #7b8271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48523c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 15.493,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42309,
    "c": 0.03737,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48523C

secondary

#746882

accent

#70B891

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EDEEEC

border

#C8C9C7

text

#090A07

muted

#7B7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48523C

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

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