#B19951#B19951

#B19951 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.096 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19951
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 81)
HSL	hsl(45, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 54.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.94, -0.35, 40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.94, 40.71, 90.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.0022 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.096 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0091, 32.7251, 12.4662)
Luminance	0.3272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19951 #5169B1

analogous

#B16951 #B19951 #99B151

triadic

#B19951 #51B199 #9951B1

tetradic

#B19951 #51B169 #5169B1 #B15199

square

#B19951 #51B169 #5169B1 #B15199

split-complementary

#B19951 #5199B1 #6951B1

monochromatic

#5E512A #88753D #B19951 #C4B27B #D7CBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B19951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#B19951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19951

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19951	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7974B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.096 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab684',
    500: '#b19951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19951;
$custom-light: #cab684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68907,
    "c": 0.09622,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19951

secondary

#9AA4C4

accent

#77CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19951

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

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