#B19E28#B19E28
#B19E28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.132 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19E28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 158, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 77.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, -5.61, 59.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 59.90, 95.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.58% -0.022 0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.58% 0.132 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7429, 33.9556, 6.9418) |
| Luminance | 0.3395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.26
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.76
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.79
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.93
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.03
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19E28 #283BB1
analogous
#B15A28 #B19E28 #7FB128
triadic
#B19E28 #28B19E #9E28B1
tetradic
#B19E28 #28B15A #283BB1 #B1287F
square
#B19E28 #28B15A #283BB1 #B1287F
split-complementary
#B19E28 #287FB1 #5A28B1
monochromatic
#4D4511 #7F711D #B19E28 #D4C042 #E0D174
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#B19E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#B19E28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19E28
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19E28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19E28 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A130
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19e28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 158, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.132 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccba6c',
500: '#b19e28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19e28; $custom-light: #ccba6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19e28",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 158,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.679,
"s": 63.134,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69576,
"c": 0.13206,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.33954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19E28
secondary
#6E7AC7
accent
#58E642
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A