#B19D37#B19D37

#B19D37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.122 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19D37
RGB	rgb(177, 157, 55)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 68.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -4.35, 53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 53.93, 94.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% -0.0169 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.122 98)
XYZ	xyz(30.8795, 33.7384, 8.4993)
Luminance	0.3374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19D37 #374BB1

analogous

#B16037 #B19D37 #88B137

triadic

#B19D37 #37B19D #9D37B1

tetradic

#B19D37 #37B160 #374BB1 #B13788

square

#B19D37 #37B160 #374BB1 #B13788

split-complementary

#B19D37 #3788B1 #6037B1

monochromatic

#544A1A #827428 #B19D37 #CCB95A #DACD88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B19D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#B19D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19D37

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19D37	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 157, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.122 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb974',
    500: '#b19d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19d37;
$custom-light: #ccb974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.164,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6947,
    "c": 0.12177,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.33737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19D37

secondary

#808BC4

accent

#63DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19D37

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

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