#B19D28#B19D28

#B19D28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.131 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19D28
RGB	rgb(177, 157, 40)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 77.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, -5.07, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 59.60, 94.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% -0.0205 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.131 99)
XYZ	xyz(30.5730, 33.6158, 6.8852)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19D28 #283CB1

analogous

#B15928 #B19D28 #80B128

triadic

#B19D28 #28B19D #9D28B1

tetradic

#B19D28 #28B159 #283CB1 #B12880

square

#B19D28 #28B159 #283CB1 #B12880

split-complementary

#B19D28 #2880B1 #5928B1

monochromatic

#4D4411 #7F711D #B19D28 #D4BF42 #E0D074

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B19D28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#B19D28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19D28

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19D28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19D28	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD990E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19d28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 157, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.131 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb96c',
    500: '#b19d28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19d28;
$custom-light: #ccb96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19d28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69361,
    "c": 0.1313,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.33614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19D28

secondary

#6E7BC7

accent

#5AE642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19D28

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

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