#B19823#B19823

#B19823 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.130 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19823
RGB	rgb(177, 152, 35)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 80.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, -2.57, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 59.85, 92.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.0139 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.13 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6647, 31.9266, 6.1897)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19823 #233CB1

analogous

#B15123 #B19823 #83B123

triadic

#B19823 #23B198 #9823B1

tetradic

#B19823 #23B151 #233CB1 #B12383

square

#B19823 #23B151 #233CB1 #B12383

split-complementary

#B19823 #2383B1 #5123B1

monochromatic

#4B400F #7E6C19 #B19823 #D8BC39 #E2CD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B19823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#B19823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19823

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19823	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89503

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 152, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.130 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb569',
    500: '#b19823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19823;
$custom-light: #cdb569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.437,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68264,
    "c": 0.13028,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19823

secondary

#6879C8

accent

#5CEA3E

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19823

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

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