#B19A42#B19A42

#B19A42 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B19A42
RGBrgb(177, 154, 66)
HSLhsl(48, 46%, 48%)
HSVhsv(48, 63%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(64.04, -2.05, 48.13)
CIE-LCHlch(64.04, 48.18, 92.44°)
OKLaboklab(68.94% -0.009 0.1104)
OKLCHoklch(68.94% 0.111 94.7)
XYZxyz(30.6718, 32.8532, 9.8789)
Luminance0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B19A42 #4259B1
analogous
#B16342 #B19A42 #90B142
triadic
#B19A42 #42B19A #9A42B1
tetradic
#B19A42 #42B163 #4259B1 #B14290
square
#B19A42 #42B163 #4259B1 #B14290
split-complementary
#B19A42 #4290B1 #6342B1
monochromatic
#584C21 #847331 #B19A42 #C7B469 #D8CA96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77
#B19A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57
#B19A42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19A42
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B19A42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B19A421.002.777.577.57
#FFFFFF2.771.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5721.001.001.00
##0000007.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE8F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b19a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 154, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb77a',
    500: '#b19a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b19a42;
$custom-light: #cbb77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b19a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.568,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68936,
    "c": 0.11078,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B19A42
secondary
#8B97C3
accent
#6ED552
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#141109
muted
#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19A42

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#B19A42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva