#B19927#B19927

#B19927 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.129 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19927
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 39)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.57, -2.96, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.57, 58.80, 92.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0147 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.129 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.8905, 32.2777, 6.5749)
Luminance	0.3228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19927 #273FB1

analogous

#B15427 #B19927 #84B127

triadic

#B19927 #27B199 #9927B1

tetradic

#B19927 #27B154 #273FB1 #B12784

square

#B19927 #27B154 #273FB1 #B12784

split-complementary

#B19927 #2784B1 #5427B1

monochromatic

#4D4211 #7F6E1C #B19927 #D5BB40 #E0CD72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B19927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#B19927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19927

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19927	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9960E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.129 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb66b',
    500: '#b19927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19927;
$custom-light: #ccb66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.685,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19927

secondary

#6D7CC7

accent

#5EE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19927

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

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