#49482E#49482E

#49482E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.041 H 106.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49482E
RGB	rgb(73, 72, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 23%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(58, 37%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 37%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.03, -4.34, 15.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.03, 16.37, 105.36°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% -0.0114 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.041 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.5582, 6.2486, 3.4975)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49482E #2E2F49

analogous

#493A2E #49482E #3C492E

triadic

#49482E #2E4948 #482E49

tetradic

#49482E #2E493A #2E2F49 #492E3C

square

#49482E #2E493A #2E2F49 #492E3C

split-complementary

#49482E #2E3C49 #3A2E49

monochromatic

#13130C #232316 #49482E #6F6D46 #94925D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#49482E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#49482E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49482E

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49482E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49482E	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D472F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49482e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 72, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.041 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7a67',
    500: '#49482e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49482e;
$custom-light: #7c7a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49482e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 22.689,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3953,
    "c": 0.04074,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49482E

secondary

#595A7A

accent

#6CBF69

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090906

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #49482E

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

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