#B19B57#B19B57

#B19B57 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.092 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19B57
RGB	rgb(177, 155, 87)
HSL	hsl(45, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 50.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, -0.90, 38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 38.39, 91.34°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% -0.0031 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.092 92)
XYZ	xyz(31.5742, 33.4793, 13.8140)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19B57 #576DB1

analogous

#B16E57 #B19B57 #9AB157

triadic

#B19B57 #57B19B #9B57B1

tetradic

#B19B57 #57B16E #576DB1 #B1579A

square

#B19B57 #57B16E #576DB1 #B1579A

split-complementary

#B19B57 #579AB1 #6E57B1

monochromatic

#61542D #8A7840 #B19B57 #C4B481 #D8CDAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B19B57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#B19B57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19B57

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19B57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19B57	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19b57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 155, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.092 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab888',
    500: '#b19b57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19b57;
$custom-light: #cab888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19b57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69412,
    "c": 0.09165,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.33478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19B57

secondary

#9EA8C6

accent

#77CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19B57

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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