#48483c

Color #48483c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 14.37 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#48483c

RGB

rgb(72, 72, 60)

HSL

hsl(60, 9.1%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 16.7%, 28.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 16.7%, 71.8%)

LAB

lab(30.25, -2.45, 7.22)

LCH

lch(30.25, 7.62, 108.74)

OKLCH

oklch(39.8%, 0.0195, 107.32)

HWB

hwb(60, 23.5%, 71.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c3c48

Analogous

#48423c

#48483c

#42483c

Triadic

#48483c

#3c4848

#483c48

Split-complementary

#48483c

#3c4248

#423c48

Tetradic

#48483c

#3c483c

#3c3c48

#483c48

Square

#48483c

#3c4842

#3c3c48

#483c42

Shades

Color #48483c mixed toward black.

#3c3c32

#303028

#24241e

#181814

#0c0c0a

Tints

Color #48483c mixed toward white.

#6a6a59

#8c8c76

#a9a998

#c6c6ba

#e2e2dd

Tones

Color #48483c mixed toward gray.

#47473d

#46463e

#45453f

#444440

#434341

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.27:1

White text reads better on this background (9.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#48483f · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#484840 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#484242 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 6.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #48483c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48483c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#48483c (#48483c) is rgb(72, 72, 60) in RGB.

No, #48483c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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