#B19A27#B19A27
#B19A27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.130 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19A27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 154, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 78%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.84, -3.50, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.84, 59.08, 93.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.71% -0.0162 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.71% 0.13 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0549, 32.6064, 6.6297) |
| Luminance | 0.3261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 2.21
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.35
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.45
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.48
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 3.98
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19A27 #273EB1
analogous
#B15527 #B19A27 #83B127
triadic
#B19A27 #27B19A #9A27B1
tetradic
#B19A27 #27B155 #273EB1 #B12783
square
#B19A27 #27B155 #273EB1 #B12783
split-complementary
#B19A27 #2783B1 #5527B1
monochromatic
#4D4311 #7F6E1C #B19A27 #D5BC40 #E0CE72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#B19A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#B19A27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19A27
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19A27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19A27 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA960D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF8E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19a27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 154, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.130 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb76b',
500: '#b19a27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19a27; $custom-light: #ccb76b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19a27",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 154,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 63.889,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68713,
"c": 0.12962,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.32605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19A27
secondary
#6D7CC7
accent
#5DE741
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A