#B19B53#B19B53
#B19B53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.096 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19B53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 155, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 38%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 53%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 53.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.50, -1.26, 40.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.50, 40.38, 91.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.36% -0.0046 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.36% 0.096 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4153, 33.4158, 12.9771) |
| Luminance | 0.3341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.28
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.92
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.93
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19B53 #5369B1
analogous
#B16C53 #B19B53 #98B153
triadic
#B19B53 #53B19B #9B53B1
tetradic
#B19B53 #53B16C #5369B1 #B15398
square
#B19B53 #53B16C #5369B1 #B15398
split-complementary
#B19B53 #5398B1 #6C53B1
monochromatic
#5F532B #89773E #B19B53 #C4B37D #D7CCA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#B19B53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#B19B53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19B53
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19B53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19B53 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9994D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19b53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 155, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.096 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cab885',
500: '#b19b53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19b53; $custom-light: #cab885; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19b53",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 155,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.957,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69356,
"c": 0.09573,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.33414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19B53
secondary
#9BA5C5
accent
#75CE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#82807C