#B19A4E#B19A4E
#B19A4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.100 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 154, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.17, -1.15, 42.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.17, 42.50, 91.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.08% -0.0049 0.0998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.08% 0.1 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0634, 33.0098, 11.9416) |
| Luminance | 0.3301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.55
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.00
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.06
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.19
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19A4E #4E65B1
analogous
#B1694E #B19A4E #96B14E
triadic
#B19A4E #4EB19A #9A4EB1
tetradic
#B19A4E #4EB169 #4E65B1 #B14E96
square
#B19A4E #4EB169 #4E65B1 #B14E96
split-complementary
#B19A4E #4E96B1 #694EB1
monochromatic
#5C5029 #87753B #B19A4E #C4B278 #D6CAA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#B19A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#B19A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19A4E
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19A4E | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 154, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.100 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb782',
500: '#b19a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19a4e; $custom-light: #cbb782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 154,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.061,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69078,
"c": 0.09989,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.33008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19A4E
secondary
#97A2C4
accent
#74CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110A
muted
#82807C