#B19D3E#B19D3E
#B19D3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.116 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 157, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 65%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.81, -3.93, 50.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.81, 50.94, 94.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% -0.0149 0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.116 97.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0593, 33.8103, 9.4465) |
| Luminance | 0.3381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.36
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.47
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.55
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.91
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19D3E #3E52B1
analogous
#B1643E #B19D3E #8CB13E
triadic
#B19D3E #3EB19D #9D3EB1
tetradic
#B19D3E #3EB164 #3E52B1 #B13E8C
square
#B19D3E #3EB164 #3E52B1 #B13E8C
split-complementary
#B19D3E #3E8CB1 #643EB1
monochromatic
#564D1E #84752E #B19D3E #C9B764 #D8CC91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#B19D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#B19D3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19D3E
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19D3E | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 157, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.116 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb978',
500: '#b19d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19d3e; $custom-light: #cbb978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 157,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.565,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69534,
"c": 0.11642,
"h": 97.3
},
"luminance": 0.33809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19D3E
secondary
#8792C4
accent
#68D850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#82807B