#B19D4E#B19D4E
#B19D4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.102 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 157, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.97, -2.77, 43.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.97, 43.52, 93.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% -0.0096 0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.102 95.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5648, 34.0125, 12.1087) |
| Luminance | 0.3401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.18
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.74
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.34
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.54
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.67
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19D4E #4E62B1
analogous
#B16C4E #B19D4E #93B14E
triadic
#B19D4E #4EB19D #9D4EB1
tetradic
#B19D4E #4EB16C #4E62B1 #B14E93
square
#B19D4E #4EB16C #4E62B1 #B14E93
split-complementary
#B19D4E #4E93B1 #6C4EB1
monochromatic
#5C5229 #87773B #B19D4E #C4B578 #D6CCA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#B19D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#B19D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19D4E
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19D4E | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9A47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A051
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 157, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.102 95.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb982',
500: '#b19d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19d4e; $custom-light: #cbb982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 157,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.879,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69713,
"c": 0.10226,
"h": 95.4
},
"luminance": 0.34011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19D4E
secondary
#97A0C4
accent
#71CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110A
muted
#82807C