#48591B#48591B

#48591B is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.089 H 123.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48591B
RGB	rgb(72, 89, 27)
HSL	hsl(76, 53%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(76, 70%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 69.7%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.21, -16.85, 32.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.21, 36.64, 117.37°)
OKLab	oklab(43.57% -0.0486 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(43.57% 0.089 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4428, 8.6016, 2.3575)
Luminance	0.0860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48591B #2C1B59

analogous

#594B1B #48591B #29591B

triadic

#48591B #1B4859 #591B48

tetradic

#48591B #1B594B #2C1B59 #591B29

square

#48591B #1B594B #2C1B59 #591B29

split-complementary

#48591B #1B2959 #4B1B59

monochromatic

#131707 #222A0D #48591B #6E8829 #94B737

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#48591B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#48591B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48591B

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48591B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48591B	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C544C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48591b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 89, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.089 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d885b',
    500: '#48591b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48591b;
$custom-light: #7d885b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48591b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.452,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43566,
    "c": 0.08869,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48591B

secondary

#56418F

accent

#4BDD73

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEEFE9

border

#C9CAC5

text

#0A0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #48591B

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

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