#B19C27#B19C27

#B19C27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.131 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19C27
RGB	rgb(177, 156, 39)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, -4.58, 59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 59.64, 94.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% -0.0192 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.131 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3877, 33.2721, 6.7406)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19C27 #273CB1

analogous

#B15727 #B19C27 #81B127

triadic

#B19C27 #27B19C #9C27B1

tetradic

#B19C27 #27B157 #273CB1 #B12781

square

#B19C27 #27B157 #273CB1 #B12781

split-complementary

#B19C27 #2781B1 #5727B1

monochromatic

#4D4411 #7F701C #B19C27 #D5BE40 #E0CF72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B19C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#B19C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19C27

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19C27	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)

#AC980C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B29F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 156, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.131 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb86b',
    500: '#b19c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19c27;
$custom-light: #ccb86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69141,
    "c": 0.13108,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19C27

secondary

#6D7AC7

accent

#5AE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19C27

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

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