#B19738#B19738

#B19738 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.117 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19738
RGB	rgb(177, 151, 56)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 68.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, -1.06, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 51.69, 91.18°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% -0.0074 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.117 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9134, 31.7675, 8.2967)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19738 #3852B1

analogous

#B15A38 #B19738 #8EB138

triadic

#B19738 #38B197 #9738B1

tetradic

#B19738 #38B15A #3852B1 #B1388E

square

#B19738 #38B15A #3852B1 #B1388E

split-complementary

#B19738 #388EB1 #5A38B1

monochromatic

#54481B #836F29 #B19738 #CBB35B #DAC98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B19738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#B19738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19738

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19738	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7942C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 151, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.117 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb574',
    500: '#b19738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19738;
$custom-light: #ccb574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.107,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68203,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19738

secondary

#818FC4

accent

#6BDB4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19738

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

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