#B19B49#B19B49
#B19B49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.105 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 155, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 59%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 58.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.38, -2.09, 45.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.38, 45.24, 92.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% -0.0082 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.105 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0567, 33.2723, 11.0884) |
| Luminance | 0.3327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.08
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.09
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.19
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.44
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19B49 #495FB1
analogous
#B16749 #B19B49 #93B149
triadic
#B19B49 #49B19B #9B49B1
tetradic
#B19B49 #49B167 #495FB1 #B14993
square
#B19B49 #49B167 #495FB1 #B14993
split-complementary
#B19B49 #4993B1 #6749B1
monochromatic
#5A4F25 #867537 #B19B49 #C5B372 #D7CB9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#B19B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#B19B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19B49
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19B49 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99841
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9F4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 155, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.105 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb87e',
500: '#b19b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19b49; $custom-light: #cbb87e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 155,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.308,
"s": 41.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69227,
"c": 0.10536,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.33271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19B49
secondary
#929DC3
accent
#70D156
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#82807C