#B19942#B19942

#B19942 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.110 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19942
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 66)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -1.51, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 47.86, 91.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.0074 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.11 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5074, 32.5245, 9.8241)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19942 #425AB1

analogous

#B16142 #B19942 #91B142

triadic

#B19942 #42B199 #9942B1

tetradic

#B19942 #42B161 #425AB1 #B14291

square

#B19942 #42B161 #425AB1 #B14291

split-complementary

#B19942 #4291B1 #6142B1

monochromatic

#584C21 #847231 #B19942 #C7B369 #D8C996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B19942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#B19942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19942

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19942	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.110 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb67a',
    500: '#b19942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19942;
$custom-light: #cbb67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68725,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19942

secondary

#8B98C3

accent

#6FD552

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19942

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

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