#48422c

Color #48422c

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 21.07 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#48422c

RGB

rgb(72, 66, 44)

HSL

hsl(47.1, 24.1%, 22.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.1, 38.9%, 28.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 38.9%, 71.8%)

LAB

lab(28, -1.36, 14.34)

LCH

lch(28, 14.4, 95.42)

OKLCH

oklch(37.9%, 0.0358, 94.64)

HWB

hwb(47.1, 17.3%, 71.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c3248

Analogous

#48342c

#48422c

#40482c

Triadic

#48422c

#2c4842

#422c48

Split-complementary

#48422c

#2c4048

#342c48

Tetradic

#48422c

#32482c

#2c3248

#422c48

Square

#48422c

#2c4834

#2c3248

#482c40

Shades

Color #48422c mixed toward black.

#3c3725

#302c1d

#242116

#18160f

#0c0b07

Tints

Color #48422c mixed toward white.

#716745

#998d5e

#b4aa85

#cdc6ad

#e6e3d6

Tones

Color #48422c mixed toward gray.

#46412e

#433f31

#413e33

#3f3d35

#3c3b38

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.09:1

White text reads better on this background (10.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#454532 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#464634 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#483738 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#424242 · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48422c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48422c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#48422c (#48422c) is rgb(72, 66, 44) in RGB.

No, #48422c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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