#B19D40#B19D40

#B19D40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19D40
RGB	rgb(177, 157, 64)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, -3.80, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 50.06, 94.36°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.0143 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.115 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1152, 33.8327, 9.7409)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19D40 #4054B1

analogous

#B16540 #B19D40 #8CB140

triadic

#B19D40 #40B19D #9D40B1

tetradic

#B19D40 #40B165 #4054B1 #B1408C

square

#B19D40 #40B165 #4054B1 #B1408C

split-complementary

#B19D40 #408CB1 #6540B1

monochromatic

#574D1F #847530 #B19D40 #C8B766 #D8CC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B19D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#B19D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19D40

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19D40	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 157, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb979',
    500: '#b19d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19d40;
$custom-light: #cbb979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.381,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69554,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19D40

secondary

#8994C3

accent

#69D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19D40

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

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